Revolutionary War

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Across
  1. 3. Deadly clash between British soldiers who fired into a crowd of protesting colonists
  2. 5. Author of Common Sense
  3. 6. hit and run and surprise attack war strategy
  4. 7. Colonists in a minutes notice
  5. 9. Group of colonists who desired freedom and were willing to fight for it
  6. 10. "Give me liberty, or give me death"
  7. 12. enslaved African American who spied on the British and therefore earned his freedom
  8. 13. Commander in Chief of the Continental Army
  9. 14. Laws Britain sent down to tax colonists to prevent revolt
  10. 16. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  11. 20. Spy for the colonists that was captured by the British
  12. 21. Group of colonists who didn't take any sides during the war
  13. 22. River George Washington crosses for surprise attack on Trenton
Down
  1. 1. Due to taxation of tea, colonists revolted by dressing up as Indians and tossing crates of tea into the Boston Harbor
  2. 2. The final major battle of the Revolution
  3. 4. Document that states our inalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
  4. 5. A Naval Commander who had said,"I have not yet began to Fight"
  5. 8. British General who surrendered at Yorktown
  6. 11. The location for the first battle of the Revolution
  7. 15. Document officially ending the war signed on Sept 3, 1783
  8. 17. Allies with the colonists and provided military aide
  9. 18. Group of colonists who sided with staying loyal to British Crown
  10. 19. German Soldiers Hired by the British