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