The American Revolution

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