Across
- 2. written by Thomas Paine advocating independence from Great Britain to the thirteen colonies
- 6. where did Cornwallis surrender
- 8. A British army officer who served as a general during the revolutionary war
- 10. commander of the continental army
- 11. Colonists who couldn't decide who they should side with during the American Revolution
- 12. intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith
- 13. life, liberty and prosperty
- 14. colonists who rebelled against British control during American Revolution
- 15. act that taxed all papers in America
Down
- 1. American colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution
- 3. an unofficial agreement shared by everyone in a society in which they give up some freedom for security
- 4. American militiaman who fought at minutes notice
- 5. protest that where colonists dressed Indians and dumped tea in the harbor
- 7. founding father and main writer of declaration of independence
- 9. war thats secured American independence from Britain
