History Night

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Across
  1. 4. The town in which the convention was held
  2. 5. His house was burned along with the one surviving copy of the Declaration
  3. 6. The city against which there was a double siege
  4. 9. Used to be an official state holiday of NC
  5. 11. Each one was called on to send two delegates to the convention at Mecklenburg
  6. 12. The Paul Revere of NC
  7. 13. The castle in which Richard I was imprisoned
  8. 16. How old Richard was when he died
  9. 17. He convinced John Adams to believe the Declaration was not genuine
  10. 18. What were passed on May 31st 1775
Down
  1. 1. The full name of Richard’s mother
  2. 2. The city to which the Declaration was supposed to be delivered
  3. 3. Had his flag torn down at Acre by English soldiers
  4. 7. These battles inspired the convention at Mecklenburg
  5. 8. The island where Richard over-wintered and attacked the king of
  6. 10. The country which Richard I ruled over much, but not all of
  7. 14. The supposed number of the signers of the Mecklenburg Declaration
  8. 15. The “Faneuil Hall of North Carolina”