American Revolution

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Across
  1. 2. Forge: Site where the Continental Army endured a harsh winter (12 letters).
  2. 5. The act of levying taxes without representation (9 letters).
  3. 7. The formal statement declaring independence (11 letters).
  4. 10. An agreement between parties, often to end conflict (6 letters).
  5. 11. Colonial militia ready to fight at a minute's notice (9 letters).
  6. 12. Relating to the Congress that governed the American colonies (11 letters).
  7. 15. Washington: First President and commander of the Continental Army (17 letters).
  8. 16. The state of being free within society (7 letters).
  9. 17. Massacre: Incident where British soldiers killed colonists (15 letters).
  10. 18. Site of the first battle of the American Revolution (9 letters).
  11. 19. and Drum: Instruments used to signal troops during the war (11 letters).
Down
  1. 1. A forcible overthrow of a government (10 letters).
  2. 3. Colonist who remained loyal to the British Crown (8 letters).
  3. 4. British soldiers known for their red uniforms (8 letters).
  4. 6. City where the Tea Party and Massacre occurred (6 letters).
  5. 8. Colonist who rebelled against British rule (7 letters).
  6. 9. Groups formed to organize resistance against British rule (10 letters).
  7. 13. Site of the final major battle where British surrendered (8 letters).
  8. 14. Turning point battle in 1777 that convinced France to ally (8 letters).
  9. 17. Hill: Famous battle in 1775, despite the British victory (10 letters).