People from US History

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Across
  1. 2. First President of the United States and leader of the Revolutionary Army.
  2. 4. "Father of the Constitution" and fourth U.S. President.
  3. 6. President during the Civil War who issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  4. 7. Author of the Declaration of Independence and third U.S. President.
  5. 10. Shoshone guide who helped Lewis and Clark explore the western U.S.
  6. 14. Second President of the United States and key advocate for independence.
  7. 15. First Secretary of the Treasury who established the national bank.
  8. 17. Lakota leader who resisted U.S. expansion and fought at Little Bighorn.
  9. 18. Author of Common Sense, which inspired American independence.
Down
  1. 1. Progressive President known for the Square Deal and national parks.
  2. 3. Fought for women’s suffrage and equal rights in the 19th century.
  3. 5. Escaped slave, author, and abolitionist leader who spoke out against slavery.
  4. 8. Revolutionized automobile manufacturing with the assembly line.
  5. 9. Credited with sewing the first American flag during the Revolutionary War.
  6. 11. Leader in the American Revolution and organizer of the Boston Tea Party.
  7. 12. Founding Father, inventor, and diplomat during the American Revolution.
  8. 13. First Chief Justice of the United States and key negotiator of the Treaty of Paris.
  9. 15. Lakota warrior who led his people in the Battle of Little Bighorn.
  10. 16. Led enslaved people to freedom on the Underground Railroad.