The American Revolution

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Across
  1. 1. __ Peace Treaty signed in 1783.
  2. 4. The militia of Lexington.
  3. 7. In the __ Petition, delegates pledged their loyalty and asked the king to intercede with Parliament to secure peace.
  4. 9. a statement that called for the repeal of the Intolerable Acts
  5. 12. Joined the struggle against Britain.
  6. 14. The last major battle of the Revolutionary war.
  7. 15. The paper money issued by Congress.
Down
  1. 2. Declaration of ___;July 4th, 1776.
  2. 3. Declaration of the Causes and Necessities for Taking Up Arms.
  3. 5. Those who maintained allegiance to the King.
  4. 6. __Continental Congress: Delegates met in Philadelphia in May 1775.
  5. 8. __ Act declared the colonies in rebellion.
  6. 10. __ continental Congress- Purpose was to respond to what the delegates viewed as Britain's alarming threats to their liberties.
  7. 11. Parliament passed the __ in 1774.
  8. 13. American ___ supported the British.