The American Revolution

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Across
  1. 2. Taxed commonly used items such as newspapers
  2. 5. Group created to oppose the Stamp Act
  3. 6. Led in the Battle of Kettle Creek and led guerilla fighting
  4. 8. Georgian who signed the Declaration of Independence
  5. 10. "No taxation without _______________."
  6. 12. Treaty that ended the French and Indian War; England got all land between Appalachian Mountains and Mississippi River
  7. 14. Georgia patriot who captured and killed several loyalist soldiers who invaded her cabin
  8. 15. After the French and Indian War, the English government had no __________.
  9. 16. The document officially declaring the colonies’ independence from Great Britain
  10. 18. Georgian who signed the Declaration of Independence
  11. 19. Treaty that granted independence from Britain
  12. 21. Because the British government was in debt, the colonists had to pay ________.
  13. 23. Said that colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
  14. 24. The only colony that didn't send a representative to the First Continental Congress
  15. 25. Georgia city recaptured by the British
Down
  1. 1. Colonists had to provide housing and food to British soldiers
  2. 3. War fought over land; English victory; also called Seven Years War
  3. 4. Battle in Revolution that raised morale of patriots; led by Elijah Clarke
  4. 7. Complaints about Britain in the Declaration of Independence
  5. 9. Slave who fought in the Battle of Kettle Creek
  6. 11. This is where the colonists boycotted British goods and supported Massachusetts
  7. 13. Georgian who signed the Declaration of Independence
  8. 17. Colonists who were loyal to England
  9. 20. Acts designed to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party
  10. 22. Colonists who fought for independence