The American Revolution

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Across
  1. 3. Site of the last significant battle of the American Revolution
  2. 4. Battle near Boston where the militia held off two of three British charges (2 words)
  3. 6. Commander in chief of the Continental Army (2 words)
  4. 8. Benedict Arnold and Ethan Allen captured this fort on Lake Champlain
  5. 9. Place where the first shots of the American Revolution were fired
  6. 10. What members of the Massachusetts militia were called
  7. 12. River that Washington crossed in his retreat to Pennsylvania and his attack on Trenton
  8. 13. Washington attacked the Hessians camped in this New Jersey town on December 26, 1776
Down
  1. 1. Battle in New York that helped bring French support to the Americans
  2. 2. The Continental Army was defeated on ____, Manhattan, and at White Plains, New York (2 words)
  3. 4. French ships set up a __around Cornwallis' troops in Yorktown
  4. 5. The militia stopped the British troops at the __ Bridge
  5. 7. This general formally surrendered on October 17, 1781
  6. 11. German soldiers, some of them Hessians, who were hired to fight for the British