Revolutionary War
Across
- 2. The Battle of _______ caused the British to retreat to Boston.
- 4. Agreed to lead men in war for relief of Boston.
- 6. The colonists began to do this against British rule.
- 7. War that Britain had finished fighting that caused them to begin taxing the colonies.
- 8. Shared news between the colonies.
- 11. Led the colonists in Battle of Bunker Hill.
- 16. The colonists did this form of protest when the refused to purchase taxed British goods.
- 17. Was one of the first to speak out against the Stamp Act.
- 18. The sons of liberty dumped 347 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor.
- 19. Taxed all paper products that the colonists bought.
Down
- 1. "The shot heard round the world" happened at this battle.
- 3. Wove fabric, made tea, and encouraged other colonists to find replacements for taxed British goods.
- 5. Battle of Lexington started a war that affected the entire
- 9. Volunteer militias that could be ready to fight at a moment's notice.
- 10. Stayed true to Britain and King George.
- 12. Punished colonists for the Tea Part by forcing them to house soldiers, closing the Boston Harbor, and putting Massachusetts under British control.
- 13. Opposed British rule.
- 14. Samuel Adams organized this protesting group.
- 15. Warned militias in Lexington and Concord.