US History 4 vocab
Across
- 2. Enslaved black American who worked as a spy for the Continental army
- 3. Fought in the French and Indian war during the Revolution
- 7. Patriot leader who commanded the Continental army and became the first president of the USA
- 13. Boston leader who believed parliament could not tax the colonists without their permission
- 14. British soldiers who fought aginst the colonists in the American Rev.
- 15. American colonists who chose to fight for independence
- 16. British soldiers fired into a crowd at the colonists killing five people
- 17. Laws passed to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party
- 19. Prussian military officer who trained the Continental army
Down
- 1. American colonists who chose to fight for independence
- 4. Served 7 years in the military
- 5. Protest against the tea act where a group of colonists boarded a British tea ship and dumped more than 340 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor
- 6. The main author of The Declaration of Independence
- 8. a peace agreement in which great Britain recognized the independence of the USA
- 9. Frenchman who volunteered to serve in the Continental army without pay and used his money and influence to support the patriots
- 10. Paine Author of Common Sense who wrote that the citizen, mot manarchs, should make laws
- 11. British soldiers who fought against the colonists in the American Revolution
- 12. last major battle of the American Rev.
- 16. a battle aginsed Boston
- 18. Scottish-born American Naval officer who served the Continental army