Important People

3. Wrote the famous novel "Common Sense"
7. Notorious Traitor
8. Oldest member of the constitutional covnetion
9. Hung as a spy for assisting Benedict Arnold's attempted surrender of the fort at West Point
11. Second Cousin of John Adams
13. The first killed in the American Revolution when he was shot in what became known as the Boston Massacre.
15. His face appears on the 10 dollar bill
17. Wrote the Declaration of Independence
18. Signed his signature the largest on the Declaration of Independence
19. The King at the time of the war
20. Suggested "the Great Compromise"

1. The general in the battle of Yorktown where he was forced to surrender himself and his troops
2. "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."
4. Famous for his Midnight Ride
5. 1st President of the United States
6. Second President of the United States
10. A french troop commanding many American troops
12. Leader of the Green Mountain Boys
14. Wife of General Washington
16. Was one of few women to work behind guns, real name Mary Hays