Social Science Day 3

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Across
  1. 2. Served as an Iroquois interpreter in the Ohio Valley during the war
  2. 4. Loyalist Franklin
  3. 5. Known by the British as Joseph Brant
  4. 6. People who supported the Continental Congress and the fight for American independence
  5. 7. People who remained loyal to the king and the British government
  6. 11. George Washington took pity upon the family’s plight and gave her a pass to rejoin her husband in New York
  7. 15. Proclamation offered emancipation to enslaved people with Patriot enslavers if they agreed to serve the British Army in some capacity
  8. 18. George Washington promoted her to the title of “Sergeant Molly”
  9. 19. Covertly sailed through British-controlled waters to capture British General Richard Prescott as a prisoner of war
  10. 21. Congress voted to create the this army on June 14, 1775
  11. 22. served in the British Army as a personal servant and messenger, twice narrowly escaping re-enslavement
  12. 23. Governor to whom the Oneida Declaration of Neutrality was sent
  13. 24. These warriors destroyed American settlements in Georgia and assisted with British attacks in South Carolina, including the Siege of Savannah
Down
  1. 1. A regular payment made as a reward for past service, often by the government
  2. 2. Nickname for women who traveled back and forth from a nearby spring to bring soldiers water during battle
  3. 3. Deployed as a spy, he was ineligible for emancipation under The Virginia Act of 1783
  4. 8. Petition that was the final attempt to avoid war between the Thirteen Colonies and Great Britain
  5. 9. Number of primary documents linked to in today’s readings
  6. 10. Black Americans who actively supported the American Revolution and who was killed in the Boston Massacre
  7. 12. Tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy with members fighting on both sides of the conflict
  8. 13. And feathering
  9. 14. Wife of John Adams
  10. 16. The Black soldiers who served in the Revolution fought in racially integrated companies—the last black American soldiers to do so until this war
  11. 17. Percent of the colonial population remaining loyal to Britain and King George III
  12. 20. Many Native Americans perceived the Revolutionary War as what type of war
  13. 24. This surged in popularity throughout the colonies in large part due to boycotts on tea