Revolutionary War & Halloween Stuff

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Across
  1. 2. When U.S. printed too much money to fund war, this problem occurred.
  2. 8. During war, the British decided to focus on this region to gain wins and allies.
  3. 10. Both Americans and Brits used this war tactic at sea limiting deliveries by ships.
  4. 11. Jason from ‘Friday the 13th’ movies wears this type of mask on his face.
  5. 16. Type of surprise attack Americans used to overwhelm British in forest areas.
  6. 18. Battle won by Americans that essentially ended the war against British.
  7. 19. Last word of famous American document originally published in 1776.
  8. 23. This key American victory in N.Y. over Gen. Buygone was lead by Gen. Gates.
  9. 25. Movie franchise once starring Michael Myers that released new film in 2022.
  10. 26. Last name of American general who lead charge in South against Gen. Cornwallis.
  11. 27. Famous English philosopher whose freedom-driven thinking motivated Americans.
  12. 29. Another word for ‘approved’ and often used to talk about laws and treaties.
  13. 30. First name of American man who helped get the French to join Americans’ side.
Down
  1. 1. Other color besides black that is associated with Halloween.
  2. 3. Americans’ low point came after this N.Y. battle where troops and morale were low.
  3. 4. Last name of the author who wrote 'Frankenstein' in 1818.
  4. 5. Finish this Halloween line: ‘Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something…’
  5. 6. Big, orange fruit that fans of Halloween like to carve and eat the seeds.
  6. 7. Washington moved soldiers here in winter of 1778 before restarting the war.
  7. 9. Last name of British general who was defeated and surrendered at Yorktown.
  8. 12. Famous candy whose theme song has line “Gimme a break, gimme a break..”
  9. 13. Last name of delegate who wanted strong national gov’t to bind colonies together.
  10. 14. Britain hired soldiers (mostly German) known as this to fight for them in war.
  11. 15. Last name of famous general who lead Americans' in Revolutionary War.
  12. 17. First name of 13-year-old daughter in ‘The Addams Family’.
  13. 20. Greatest, most helpful ally to the Americans in the war was this country.
  14. 21. First word of British song that Americans sang to mock the defeated Brits.
  15. 22. Name of U.S. congress meeting that set up new government for new nation.
  16. 24. Army created by Continental Congress to bring freedom to Americans.
  17. 28. These Americans joined the fight in war hoping victory would end slavery.