2.3 Application: Revolutionary War Crossword [SARAH TALUR]

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  1. 1. A bloody battle of British success; the first of the war, occurred on July 17, 1775.
  2. 3. A British win by Howe on September 11, 1777. The stationed Continental troops were caught off guard and failed to defend from their northern expansion.
  3. 7. Treaty negotiated in February of 1778 with France and Benjamin Franklin to align France with America in this war.
  4. 8. The last names of the British general & admiral present at the Battle of Long Island.
  5. 10. Battles of American success thanks to the surprise offensive actions taken by Washington despite a small troop size.
  6. 11. Final battle of the Revolutionary War; British surrender, October 1781.
  7. 12. The commander of the Continental Army
  8. 13. The Continental army general present at the Battles of Saratoga
  9. 14. One reason for American success during the Revolutionary War; as the British forces did not know the land well, they were unable to communicate nor navigate as effectively as the colonists.
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  1. 1. The British army general present at the Battles of Saratoga.
  2. 2. A battle to defend New York, the Continental Army led by Washington looses due to unorganized troops.
  3. 4. The location of two battles, one on September 9th, the other October 7th, 1777. British surrender.
  4. 5. Name of the American army in the American Revolutionary War.
  5. 6. The last name of the general who led the British to victory @ Bunker Hill
  6. 9. The finalized document of negotiated peace terms between representatives of Great Britain, France, Spain, and the newly formed Unites States. Delegates signed in September of 1783.