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Across
  1. 3. Site of Washington's surprise attack on Hessians
  2. 5. Colonial grievance leading to war
  3. 6. Strategy of constant attacks on British troops
  4. 8. Partnership, especially with France
  5. 9. Sense Pamphlet by Thomas Paine encouraging independence
  6. 12. Fundamental rights listed in the Declaration
  7. 14. Final series of operations leading to victory
  8. 15. Series of military operations
  9. 23. Type of warfare used by American forces
  10. 24. Negotiations, crucial in securing French support
  11. 29. Surprise attack on Trenton
  12. 30. Passion and commitment of the revolutionaries
  13. 33. Military observation to gain information
  14. 34. Winter camp of Washington’s army
  15. 36. Colonists who remained loyal to Britain
  16. 39. Outcome achieved by American forces
  17. 40. Agreement that ended the Revolutionary War
  18. 41. Essential maritime force, especially the French
  19. 43. Commander of the Continental Army
  20. 45. Where the Declaration was signed
  21. 46. Principal author of the Declaration
  22. 47. Overthrow of British control in the colonies
  23. 48. Act of yielding, as Cornwallis did at Yorktown
  24. 49. European ally of the American colonies
Down
  1. 1. Information spread to support the war effort
  2. 2. British soldiers during the Revolutionary War
  3. 4. Turning point battle that gained French support
  4. 7. Citizen soldiers who fought for the colonies
  5. 10. Defensive military structures
  6. 11. Battles at sea, crucial in the final victory
  7. 13. Monarch of Britain during the war
  8. 16. Overall plan to achieve victory
  9. 17. Act Law forcing colonists to house British soldiers
  10. 18. Colonial militia ready at a moment's notice
  11. 19. British general who surrendered at Yorktown
  12. 20. Military strategies used in battles
  13. 21. Early battle showing American resolve
  14. 22. Military blockade, used effectively at Yorktown
  15. 24. Document asserting independence
  16. 25. Final battle of the American Revolution
  17. 26. Ancient strategist studied by military leaders
  18. 27. French general who aided the American cause
  19. 28. Heavy guns used in warfare
  20. 31. Naval strategy used by both sides
  21. 32. Colonists who supported independence
  22. 35. Petition Attempt to avoid war with Britain
  23. 37. Network of informants, including Nathan Hale
  24. 38. Site of one of the first battles
  25. 42. Site of a tough winter for American troops
  26. 44. Goal achieved by the American Revolution