Revolutionary War

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  1. 3. Agreement signed in 1783 that officially ended the Revolutionary War
  2. 7. Colonists who supported independence from Great Britain
  3. 10. Commander of the Continental Army and future first president of the US
  4. 11. The partnership with another country that helped America win the war
  5. 15. Governing body that helped lead the war effort for the colonies
  6. 16. Military strategy using surprise attacks and quick retreats.
Down
  1. 1. French military officer who become one of Washington's most trusted allies.
  2. 2. French admiral whose fleet trapped British forces near Yorktown
  3. 4. French commander who joined Washington during the Yorktown campaign
  4. 5. Military force created by colonists to fight for independence
  5. 6. British general who surrendered at Yorktown
  6. 8. Naval strategy that prevents ships, supplies, or troops from entering or leaving an area.
  7. 9. What colonists sought after
  8. 12. Nickname for British soldiers
  9. 13. Final major battle of the Revolutionary War
  10. 14. Surrounding an enemy position