American Revolution

3. Wrote the declaration of independence
4. To abandon your country or military post
6. Last battle of the American Revolution
7. led the movement for independence
9. Cruel and oppressive government or rule
11. Battle for the control of New York.
14. A message that is intended primarily to serve the interests of the messenger
17. Commander of the Continental Army
19. Indicated the use of reason

1. an agreement, treaty
2. To protest British Parliament's tax
4. Taxes on imported goods
5. communication by exchange of letters
8. citizen soldiers who could be ready to fight at a minute's notice
10. A group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies
12. A group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organizations in protest against its policies
13. First major battle of the American Revolution
15. "Give me liberty or give me death"
16. A group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British policies at the time of the American Revolution
18. life, liberty, property