Revolutionary War & Halloween Stuff

123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
Across
  1. 4. First word of British song that Americans sang to mock the defeated Brits.
  2. 6. Famous candy whose theme song has line “Gimme a break, gimme a break..”
  3. 7. Washington moved soldiers here in winter of 1778 before restarting the war.
  4. 9. Last name of American general who lead charge in South against Gen. Cornwallis.
  5. 10. Jason from ‘Friday the 13th’ movies wears this type of mask on his face.
  6. 13. First name of American man who helped get the French to join Americans’ side.
  7. 14. These Americans joined the fight in war hoping victory would end slavery.
  8. 17. Other color besides black that is associated with Halloween.
  9. 18. During war, the British decided to focus on this region to gain wins and allies.
  10. 19. Big, orange fruit that fans of Halloween like to carve and eat the seeds.
  11. 20. First name of 13-year-old daughter in ‘The Addams Family’.
  12. 21. When U.S. printed too much money to fund war, this problem occurred.
  13. 23. Another word for ‘approved’ and often used to talk about laws and treaties.
  14. 24. Last name of the author who wrote 'Frankenstein' in 1818.
  15. 25. Army created by Continental Congress to bring freedom to Americans.
  16. 26. Last word of famous American document originally published in 1776.
  17. 27. Movie franchise once starring Michael Myers that released new film in 2022.
Down
  1. 1. Britain hired soldiers (mostly German) known as this to fight for them in war.
  2. 2. Last name of delegate who wanted strong national gov’t to bind colonies together.
  3. 3. Famous English philosopher whose freedom-driven thinking motivated Americans.
  4. 5. Finish this Halloween line: ‘Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something…’
  5. 8. Last name of British general who was defeated and surrendered at Yorktown.
  6. 11. Battle won by Americans that essentially ended the war against British.
  7. 12. Last name of famous general who lead Americans' in Revolutionary War.
  8. 13. Both Americans and Brits used this war tactic at sea limiting deliveries by ships.
  9. 15. Type of surprise attack Americans used to overwhelm British in forest areas.
  10. 16. Name of U.S. congress meeting that set up new government for new nation.
  11. 22. Greatest, most helpful ally to the Americans in the war was this country.