Revolutionary War Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. Which British General surrendered to the Americans at Yorktown, effectively ending the war?
  2. 7. Which American pamphleteer and author of “Common Sense” argued for independence from Britain?
  3. 11. Which document, signed in Paris in 1783, officially ended the Revolutionary War and recognized American independence?
  4. 12. Which American naval officer famously declared, “I have not yet begun to fight!”?
  5. 13. The American victory at which battle convinced France to formally ally with the United States?
  6. 14. Which American general successfully led a surprise attack on the British in New Jersey?
  7. 15. Which British general famously marched his troops to Concord, Massachusetts?
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  1. 1. Which American General utilized gorilla warfare tactics in the South?
  2. 2. What was the military strategy that involved a coordinated effort to surround and isolate British troops?
  3. 3. What was the British strategy that aimed to divide and conquer the American colonies by isolating New England? Down:
  4. 5. The American victory at which battle in New York was a turning point, boosting morale and securing foreign support?
  5. 6. The first battle of the Revolutionary War was fought in which Massachusetts town?
  6. 8. The French naval fleet played a crucial role in the American victory at which battle?
  7. 9. Which British general’s defeat at Saratoga convinced France to enter the war on the American side?
  8. 10. The American victory at which battle in Virginia led to the eventual surrender of General Cornwallis?