The American Revolution

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Across
  1. 2. This European nation supplied support to the Americans after the battle of Saratoga.
  2. 4. General who lost the final major battle of the war, in Yorktown VA
  3. 5. the shot heard around the world
  4. 7. Turning point in the war; brought in the French
  5. 9. Americans were overrun by the British in this early battle.
  6. 10. America's most famous traitor and hero
  7. 12. people who supported the war for independence
  8. 15. A long march to Quebec saw soldiers die and starve
  9. 17. Arnold attempted to give information about this location on the Hudson to the British.
  10. 18. Washington's sneak attack on Germans during the Christmas season.
  11. 19. Joint victory at Ticonderoga with Benedict Arnold
  12. 20. artillery expert who saw action at the Battle of Trenton
Down
  1. 1. British won this battle but the Americans showed all the heart of champions.
  2. 3. selected Washington to head the Continental Army
  3. 6. the name of the peace treaty that ended the war with Great Britain.
  4. 8. Americans led by Arnold & Montgomery attempted to take our neighbors to the north.
  5. 11. French citizen who became close with Washington and an important commander.
  6. 13. cannons from this Fort were used to surround Boston.
  7. 14. Known as Gentlman Johnny, lost at Saratoga
  8. 16. the region that Britain focused on first in phase 1 of the war.