Ch 8 - A New County is Born

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Across
  1. 6. to follow a rule or instruction
  2. 9. a paper announcing that America was independent from
  3. 10. to be free; the Americans wanted to be free from England.
  4. 11. Americans _______- to fight for their freedom in the American Revolution
  5. 12. people in American colonies who supported America and rebelled against England.
Down
  1. 1. a Jewish-American man who helped the American army
  2. 2. when her husband was hurt, she took his gun and shot English soldiers
  3. 3. In 1776, all the leaders of the 13 colonies wrote their names or ________the Declaration of Independenc.
  4. 4. person who commands or leads a group
  5. 5. The leaders of the 13 colonies went to this city in Pennsylvania to sign the Declaration of Independendde.
  6. 7. smaller fights in a large war
  7. 8. He was the main writer of the Declaration