American revolution

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Across
  1. 3. the introduction.
  2. 4. An army of unpaid citizens that aid in an emergency.
  3. 7. Someone who betrayed their country (ex:Benedict Arnold).
  4. 9. A man hanged as a spy because he went behind enemy lines
  5. 11. the place that Cornwallis, the British commander, was forced to surrender due to lack of hope for winning with such conditions.
  6. 12. colonists who stood with their country against the british
  7. 15. A key part as to why the colonists won the war.
  8. 16. Something the colonists didn't have in parliament.
  9. 18. A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that influenced the colonists to rebel against Britain.
Down
  1. 1. territory returned to Spain after the treaty of Paris.
  2. 2. the troops George Washington surprised when marching to Trenton.
  3. 5. those who remained loyal to Britain.
  4. 6. a list of acts passed after the Boston Tea party in retaliation to punish the colonists.
  5. 8. A young French man whom brought soldiers with him to America to help aide the newfound French allies; later became among one of Washington's most trusted friends.
  6. 10. among the most valuable traits of George Washington.
  7. 13. The only colony that did not send a delegate to the 1st continental congress.
  8. 14. An extra charge placed on goods colonists had imported from Britain.
  9. 17. One of the British advantages.