Across
- 3. Hill A major early battle in 1775 showing the Americans’ resilience despite losing the hill.
- 5. The formal agreement between the United States and Great Britain that ended the war.
- 8. The formal partnership between the American colonies and France that helped secure the victory.
- 10. The emotional or mental state of a group of soldiers, which was critical for the Americans' victory.
- 14. The Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army, known for his leadership and perseverance.
- 15. The decisive battle where General Cornwallis surrendered, leading to American victory.
Down
- 1. Forge A harsh winter camp where Washington’s army endured hardships but emerged stronger.
- 2. A form of irregular warfare involving surprise attacks by small groups of combatants.
- 4. A French general who played a crucial role in assisting the American forces.
- 6. A prolonged military blockade or assault on a fortified place.
- 7. The methods or strategies used in military operations, often tailored to the environment.
- 9. The site of the first battle of the Revolutionary War, in Massachusetts.
- 11. A turning point battle in 1777 that secured French support for the American cause.
- 12. Colonial militia members who could be ready to fight at a minute’s notice, crucial in early skirmishes.
- 13. A British general who surrendered at Yorktown, effectively ending the war.