Revolutionary War Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. The colonial victory that secured French support
  2. 7. Treaty that ended the Revolutionary War
  3. 11. The site of the Continental Army's worst defeat
  4. 12. Revolutionary War leader who became first president
  5. 14. First battle of the American Revolution
  6. 15. Famous midnight rider who warned of the British advance
  7. 17. The first constitution of the United States
  8. 19. King of Great Britain during the American Revolution
  9. 20. British general who surrendered at Yorktown
  10. 21. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  11. 22. Colonial militia ready to fight at a minute's notice
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  1. 1. Group that organized protests against British policies
  2. 2. The last major battle of the Revolutionary War
  3. 3. Winter encampment of the Continental Army in 1777-1778
  4. 5. The primary author of "Common Sense"
  5. 6. Colonial pamphlet that encouraged independence from Britian
  6. 8. The act requiring colonists to house British soldiers
  7. 9. French nobleman who assisted the American forces
  8. 10. Naval commander known for his famous words, "I have not yet begun to fight!"
  9. 11. The location of the "shot heard round the world"
  10. 13. Colonial leader who famously said, "Give me liberty, or give me death!"
  11. 16. The act that imposed taxes on paper, paint, glass, tea
  12. 18. Colonial woman who famously carried water to soldiers and fought in the war