Revolutionary War
Across
- 3. Washington crossed this icy river prior to the Battle of Trenton on Christmas night
- 8. Hero of Saratoga turned Traitor
- 9. King of Great Britain
- 10. Washington's winter quarters during the war
- 13. Battle outside Boston prior to the Declaration of Independence; Pyrrhic British victory
- 14. Treaty of ________ (1783) ended the war
- 15. Wrote the Declaration of Independence
- 16. Delivered cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston for Washington
- 19. Drew the "Join or Die" Cartoon and served as diplomat to Paris
- 20. Outbreak of disease throughout the colonies during the war
Down
- 1. Loyalist Army was destroyed here by the Overmountain Men
- 2. Warned the countryside of the invading Regulars
- 4. "Shot Heard Round the World"
- 5. Major General captured by Washington at Yorktown
- 6. Commander of the Continental Army
- 7. Captured at Fort Ticonderoga by Ethan Allen
- 11. German mercenaries hired by Parliament to join the war
- 12. "Turning point" of the Revolution
- 17. This battle saw the capture of the British Army by Washington
- 18. Written and approved by 2nd Continental Congress to separate from Britain