American Revolutionary War Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 11. A phrase used by Patriots who didn't agree with the tax laws.
  2. 14. Restriction of westward expansion.
  3. 15. An act that takes place to show disapproval of something and could cause boycotting or smuggling.
  4. 16. a British military officer known for being defeated at the Battle of Saratoga.
  5. 18. A Revolutionary War general and the first Secretary of War
  6. 19. The leader of a group of soldiers.
  7. 20. The battle that took place on Christmas and went against the rules of war.
Down
  1. 1. The battle that the “shot heard round the world” took place at.
  2. 2. Took place fall of 1777 in Saratoga
  3. 3. When King George III sent troops led by General Thomas Gage to capture Boston.
  4. 4. Commander and chief of the British military.
  5. 5. The battle that Cornwallis’s 8,000 troops were trapped by 16,000 American and French troops.
  6. 6. A military without formal training.
  7. 7. The founding father and first president.
  8. 8. When American diplomats went to Paris, France to negotiate the peace treaty.
  9. 9. A British military and political leader mostly known for the surrender at the Siege of Yorktown.
  10. 10. An individual fight when one side is trying to gain something.
  11. 12. A conflict between groups or countries over large ongoing issues.
  12. 13. A battle that took place in New York on August 27th 1776.
  13. 17. A soldier who can no longer fight in wars or battles.