Across
- 1. Nickname for British soldier
- 3. A group of people living in a new country like “the British colony of New York”
- 7. Leaders of our Fight for Freedom against King George
- 9. Americancolonists who joined the army
- 10. To gather, ready with arms
- 15. A representative who brings the opinions of others to a gathering of other delegates
- 18. Refuse to buy or use something that comes from somewhere or someone whose behavior/beliefs you disagree with
- 19. American colonist who stayed loyal to the King & England
- 20. A settler who makes their home in a new place or country
Down
- 2. The army of the 13 Colonies
- 4. Bundles of sticks, stacked up to make a hiding wall for soldiers in the field
- 5. Fight, to overthrow the existing political system
- 6. American colonist who fought to be FREE from England
- 8. Colonists - farmers, shopkeepers - who joined the militia, and needed to be ready “in a minute” when needed
- 11. The power to act as one pleases; to be free!
- 12. A landowner
- 13. Peace agreement
- 14. An often violent fight
- 16. Colonist who was loyal to the crown (King George) & England
- 17. Pride and respect for country