Across
- 2. the colonial army created by the second continental congress
- 3. american general who led the continental army to victory
- 4. Document that declared the colonies free from Britian in 1776
- 8. global conflit that influenced Britains decision to end the war
- 9. the 1783 agreement that offically ended the Revolutionary war
- 11. war between the american colonies and great britian from 1775-1783
- 13. French general who helped Washington at Yorktown
- 16. Loyalists were colonists who remained loyal to this country
Down
- 1. Area west of the Appalachian mountains gained by the U.S in the Treaty Of Paris
- 5. British general who surrendered at Yorktown
- 6. the capital city where the Treaty of Paris was signed
- 7. congress the governing body that managed the colonial war effort
- 10. European country that provided millitary and finacial aid to American colonies
- 12. financial problems and war debt that pressured Britain to end the war
- 14. Naval power that blocked British escape at Yorktown
- 15. the last major battle of the Revolutionary War
