The Revolutionary War

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Across
  1. 2. The name of the American army
  2. 4. Colonist who were told to be ready at a minute's notice if war broke out, but they are untrained and undisciplined
  3. 5. The bloodiest battle of the war
  4. 6. George Washington crossed this river to launch as surprise attack against British forces that outnumbered him
  5. 8. The British General who used slow moving tactics that burned through resources
  6. 11. The treaty that ensured that France would fight alongside America for the remainder of the war
  7. 13. This trait is what kept the American forces going even if they were outnumbered and undersupplied
  8. 16. The battle where Great Britain was defeated after one of their generals was captured
  9. 17. British troops that are well trained and disciplined
  10. 19. This man acted as a representative for America and helped secure alliances and treaties
  11. 20. The treaty where America was recognized as a seperate country
Down
  1. 1. This is what the Americans were fighting for
  2. 3. The American General who led the Continental Army
  3. 7. American colonists who wanted independence from Great Britain
  4. 9. The foreign ally to America that helped with supplies and naval reinforcement
  5. 10. The first battle of the war
  6. 12. American colonists who still wanted to be part of Great Britain
  7. 14. American troops had the advantage in this field, as this is the land that they grew up and lived in
  8. 15. Two battles took place here, one at September 9th and another at October 7th, 1777
  9. 18. British General that was captured at the final battle