Across
- 2. _______ helped to champion the fight for independence in the political and media arenas.
- 7. General George Washington of the Continental Army used ________ to avoid situations that would lead to the destruction of the army.
- 8. Great Britain had a strong and trained ____.
- 9. Shortly after the war, the US and representatives of other nations met in _____ to discuss the terms of peace.
- 12. Although colonists were stronger than the Continental Army, on the other hand, they were faced with many ______________.
- 13. The US had strong __________ from officers.
- 14. Without any option of retreat due to the Continental Army on land and the French navy in sea, Cornwallis had no choice but to _________.
- 15. At the Battle of ________, British general Cornwallis found him and the army to be trapped surrounded by both land and sea.
Down
- 1. The Continental Army had a _________ advantage because the British were fighting on a vast soil they were unfamiliar with.
- 3. While the Continental Army were outnumbered, lacked supplies, and were undertrained, there were factors that gave them a certain __________.
- 4. George Washington _________ his soldiers which kept them from being defeated.
- 5. The British had support from _________.
- 6. The British were a powerful _______ government.
- 7. The US had motivationally charged ________.
- 10. British general William Howe used slow-moving tactics that exhausted military supplies which caused a lack of _______ for the war.
- 11. Each nation attended the meeting with its own particular _________.
- 14. The US was familiar with ___________ area.
- 16. The ______ signed, granted the US full independence which was agreed by the British and set the boundaries of the nation.
