Independence Crossword

4. A man who drafted the Declaration of Independence.
5. A book that influenced many colonists to strive for America’s independence.
6. The final battle of the revolution where the Patriots and the French trapped General Cornwallis.
7. The peace treaty between the French and the British that gave the British land around the Great Lakes.
11. A document created at the second continental congress, announced american independence and the reasons for it.
15. A law passed by Britain which required colonists to pay a tax on all printed materials.
16. Soldiers that are paid to fight.
17. This document prevented settlers from going west of the Appalachian Mountains.

1. A strength of a famous American Revolution general.
2. A French volunteer who was an aristocrat and a Patriot general.
3. The peace treaty between the United States and the British.
8. A conflict based on land dispute between the British and the French.
9. Protesters who opposed British taxes and tormented tax collectors.
10. An area outside of Philadelphia where the Patriots faced extreme conditions.
12. The Patriots were forced to do this while being chased by the British in Pennsylvania.
13. A series of laws that outraged the colonists.
14. A man who believed that humans had natural rights.