The American Revolution

12345678910111213141516171819202122232425
Across
  1. 4. Georgian who signed the Declaration of Independence
  2. 5. Treaty that granted independence from Britain
  3. 6. Treaty that ended the French and Indian War; England got all land between Appalachian Mountains and Mississippi River
  4. 7. This is where the colonists boycotted British goods and supported Massachusetts
  5. 9. War fought over land; English victory; also called Seven Years War
  6. 11. Colonists who fought for independence
  7. 12. Georgia city recaptured by the British
  8. 13. Georgian who signed the Declaration of Independence
  9. 16. Acts designed to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party
  10. 18. Battle in Revolution that raised morale of patriots; led by Elijah Clarke
  11. 21. Georgian who signed the Declaration of Independence
  12. 22. Colonists who were loyal to England
  13. 23. Taxed commonly used items such as newspapers
  14. 25. Slave who fought in the Battle of Kettle Creek
Down
  1. 1. Said that colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
  2. 2. Group created to oppose the Stamp Act
  3. 3. The document officially declaring the colonies’ independence from Great Britain
  4. 8. Because the British government was in debt, the colonists had to pay ________.
  5. 10. "No taxation without _______________."
  6. 14. Complaints about Britain in the Declaration of Independence
  7. 15. Georgia patriot who captured and killed several loyalist soldiers who invaded her cabin
  8. 17. Colonists had to provide housing and food to British soldiers
  9. 19. Led in the Battle of Kettle Creek and led guerilla fighting
  10. 20. The only colony that didn't send a representative to the First Continental Congress
  11. 24. After the French and Indian War, the English government had no __________.