Across
- 3. Bloodiest battle prior to signing the Declaration of Independence
- 5. Britain, France, Spain, and the United States meet in Paris to sign a treaty discussing peace and independence
- 6. Led by Cornwallis and contained troops of those from Britain
- 7. The Continentals attempt to attack the British but unfortunately were caught off guard leaving the British to carry on to capture Philadelphia
- 10. Leader of the Continental Army and the first president of the United States
- 11. The concept of an army fighting a war as one
- 13. An example is troops cutting off capital in order to weaken the area
- 14. Area where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington marking the end of the war
- 15. The British army attempted to capture NYC during this battle
Down
- 1. One of the Disadvantages for the British was the long distance between Great Britain and the US
- 2. Led by George Washington and contained troops of the colonists in the US
- 4. Bean Franklin signed this treaty with France stating that France agrees to remain enemies with Britain until the United States claims their independence
- 8. Led by Commander Washington and his 2,400 soldiers to cross the Delaware River in order to fight the British
- 9. This General surrendered at Yorktown on October of 1781
- 12. General Burgoyne was forced to surrender this battle due to being attacked without the other general
