Across
- 6. person who gets credit for sewing the American flag
- 10. the "winner" of the most famous duel in history
- 13. official symbol of US that is used on government documents
- 16. gun fights that was common in the 1700 and 1800's
- 17. asking for change
- 18. branch of government that executes the laws
- 19. named "Father of the Constitution
- 21. represents freedom
- 25. speech given to honor the fallen soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg
- 28. the settlers who came from England to America
- 29. synonym for glasses
- 31. what King George was using to make the colonists pay more money on items
- 32. helped Washington's army
- 33. wrote the Gettysburg Address
- 35. branch of government that deals with the court system
- 36. a leader who uses power in a cruel or abusive way
- 39. branch of government that makes the laws
- 40. the group who threw the tea overboard
- 42. known for the famous quote "Give me liberty or give me death!"
Down
- 1. the 3 groups of the United States government
- 2. group who wrote the Declaration of Independence
- 3. when the Sons of Liberty threw the tea overboard
- 4. freedom
- 5. forcing people to let soldiers live in their homes
- 7. cruel abuse of power
- 8. represents peace
- 9. formal approval
- 11. the group who wrote the Constitution
- 12. gift from France that is a symbol of freedom
- 14. the first 10 amendments of the Constitution
- 15. the letter that declared the colonies independence from England
- 20. speech
- 22. changes to the Constitution
- 23. fighting against people within the same country
- 24. gathering
- 26. person who designed the Statue of Liberty
- 27. moral and legal principles all people are entitled to
- 30. symbol
- 34. the foundation of the United States government
- 37. break apart or leave
- 38. the loser of the most famous duel in history
- 41. represent war