Revolutionary War & Halloween Stuff

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