The American Revolution

4. Those who chose to support Britain during the revolutionary war.
5. City where the Continental Congress gathered delegates from the colonies to organize colonial resistance.
8. Contain the first 10 amendments to the Constitution. It guarantees civil rights and liberties to the individuals.
11. Protest by Americans whereby they threw tea from British ships into the sea.
12. Wrote the declaration of independence.
13. Commander of the Continental army and 1st USA president.
16. Battles that marked the beginning of the revolutionary war.
17. British taxes in America on items such as glass, paints, and paper.
19. King of England during the American Revolution.
20. Those who supported the war against Britain.

1. Series of acts to force the colonists to pay Great Britain for the 7 year war.
2. The murderer of 5 Bostonians, by British soldiers, protesting against taxes.
3. George Washington´s army spend their winter months at this camp.
6. Name used to identify the group of patriots.
7. Last major battle that prompted the British government to negotiate the end of the Revolutionary war.
9. American patriot, writer and inventor who persuaded the French to help the colonist.
10. British defeat that was a major turning point in the revolutionary war.
14. In 1783 the British signed a peace treaty ending the revolutionary war and the colonies became independent.
15. British tax on newspaper, licenses and other documents.
18. Book written by Thomas Paine and gave the idea of get independent from Great Britain.