Across
- 2. passed because of the Boston Tea party. This made them pay back the amount of tea they wasted.
- 5. of the Continental Army
- 8. battle of the war and was known as the “shot heard around the world”
- 9. colonists last attempt at trying to make peace with with Britain before declaring independence, which was rejected
- 10. wrote the draft of the Declaration of Independence with help from a committee of 5 people.
- 12. king during the war
- 13. to the Americans and tried to join the British
- 16. on paper
- 17. of the British
Down
- 1. you get when you were born
- 3. did non-battle deaths occur during the war?
- 4. led the Americans soldiers to a surprise attack on the hessians and germans killing them all on Christmas day..
- 5. that agreed to help the Americans after the Battle of Saratoga
- 6. non-battle deaths occurred during the war?
- 7. battle that was the turning point in the world. This battle was a huge victory for the Americans. The result of this battle made the French want to ally with the Americans.
- 8. midnight rider who warned colonists that the british were coming at Lexington & Concord
- 10. were people called when they didn't support the British cause.
- 11. supported the British cause
- 14. that people were only allowed to buy tea from one tea company
- 15. on molasses and sugar
