The Revolutionary Era

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  1. 3. those who supported independence
  2. 4. act of protest by the colonists, dumped tea into the harbor
  3. 5. author of the first draft od the Declaration of Independence
  4. 8. document that formally announced the colonies' break with Great Britain
  5. 9. gave British officials the right to search colonists' homes without warrant
  6. 12. leader of the Continental Army
  7. 15. those supported Great Britain
  8. 16. author of Common Sense
  9. 17. country led by King George III
  10. 18. site of battle where the colonists lost, but it gave them confidence
Down
  1. 1. British soliders shoot at an angry crowd, killing five colnists
  2. 2. required colonists to provide food, housing, transportation for British troops
  3. 4. last major battle of the Revolutionary War
  4. 6. pamphlet that condemned the monarchy and rule of King George III
  5. 7. name of the camp where Washington's troops endured the 1777-1778 winter
  6. 10. required colonists to pay for official govt stamp on paper goods
  7. 11. Enlightenment writer whose ideas supported an American rebellion
  8. 13. ended the Civil War, Britain recognizes the independence of United States
  9. 14. first British tax on the colonists