People of the American Revolution

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  1. 8. organized the Son's of Liberty
  2. 9. inventor; traveled to Paris to rally support
  3. 11. helped gain independence and later became second President of the United States
  4. 15. wife of John Adams who is known for saying "remember the ladies"
  5. 16. British general sent to control the colonies
  6. 19. Patriot was said "I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country."
  7. 20. traitor who betrayed Continental Army for money
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  1. 1. first person killed in the Boston Massacre
  2. 2. the king of Great Britain
  3. 3. credited with making the first American flag in 1776
  4. 4. credited for writing the Declaration of Independence
  5. 5. midnight express rider
  6. 6. British general who surrendered to the Continental Army
  7. 7. author of "Common Sense" which encouraged independence from Great Britain
  8. 10. commander of the Continental Army
  9. 11. Founding Father known for a large signature on the Declaration of Independence
  10. 12. patriot speaker who said "give me liberty or give me death.."
  11. 13. a slave who wrote poems and plays supporting American Independence
  12. 14. African American Patriot who spied for the Americans during the American Revolution
  13. 17. established the financial system of the United States
  14. 18. leader of the Green Mountain Boys