Across
- 8. organized the Son's of Liberty
- 9. inventor; traveled to Paris to rally support
- 11. helped gain independence and later became second President of the United States
- 15. wife of John Adams who is known for saying "remember the ladies"
- 16. British general sent to control the colonies
- 19. Patriot was said "I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country."
- 20. traitor who betrayed Continental Army for money
Down
- 1. first person killed in the Boston Massacre
- 2. the king of Great Britain
- 3. credited with making the first American flag in 1776
- 4. credited for writing the Declaration of Independence
- 5. midnight express rider
- 6. British general who surrendered to the Continental Army
- 7. author of "Common Sense" which encouraged independence from Great Britain
- 10. commander of the Continental Army
- 11. Founding Father known for a large signature on the Declaration of Independence
- 12. patriot speaker who said "give me liberty or give me death.."
- 13. a slave who wrote poems and plays supporting American Independence
- 14. African American Patriot who spied for the Americans during the American Revolution
- 17. established the financial system of the United States
- 18. leader of the Green Mountain Boys
