6.3 The War Widens

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Across
  1. 2. most of these states refused to accept African American soldiers
  2. 3. paying for the war was difficult because Congress had __________________
  3. 7. free African American who fought at Bunker Hill and Saratoga
  4. 8. this country offered freedom to enslaved people who deserted and joined their army
  5. 9. Americans would pay Native Americans to stay ____________
  6. 11. how long a term was for men who enlisted in Washington's army
  7. 13. the ship of John Paul Jones
  8. 14. Clark and his forces launched a surprise attack on this British fort
  9. 19. signed up for duty
  10. 20. American ship commander; "I have not yet begun to fight"
  11. 21. escaped enslaved African American who served in the American army for 9 months
Down
  1. 1. his victories allowed settlers to remain on the frontier
  2. 4. the ship the Bonhomme Richard attacked
  3. 5. added wartime responsibilities of women gave them new _____________
  4. 6. armed civilian ships that had their government's permission to attack enemy ships and keep their goods
  5. 7. this state passed a law that provided for a gradual end to slavery
  6. 10. Woman who disguised herself as a man to fight in the war
  7. 12. this country aided the colonists to regain land lost to the British in Florida
  8. 15. paper money
  9. 16. A ___________ epidemic broke out among American soldiers and then spread to Native American groups all across North America
  10. 17. people not in the military
  11. 18. helped Americans by secretly providing ammo & money to Clark