People/Timeline Review

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Across
  1. 7. he helped "frame" the Declaration
  2. 9. she wrote poetry about the Rev. War
  3. 10. he was the counterpart of George Washington
  4. 11. he surrendered at Yorktown
  5. 13. warned the colonists that the British were coming
  6. 14. this was the turning point of the war
  7. 15. major author of the Declaration
  8. 16. "Give me liberty or give me death"
  9. 17. which came first? Declaration of Independence or Treaty of Paris?
  10. 18. where the Cornwallis surrendered and the war ended
Down
  1. 1. Britain accepts American independence
  2. 2. this was the event where colonists were shot by British soldiers after teasing them
  3. 3. the commander of the Continental army
  4. 4. he got support from France to help the colonists
  5. 5. Sam Adams and Paul Revere led this event to protest the tea tax
  6. 6. this "stated" the colonists were going to be free
  7. 8. this country helped the colonists and lead to a turning point in the war
  8. 12. first major battles happened here