US History Module 4 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. a british general that was harassed by the continental army
  2. 6. a battle won by Patriots against hessias
  3. 8. an incident in which British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonists killings people
  4. 9. a battle that showed the colonists could fight well against the British arm
  5. 11. officer who trained the continental army
  6. 12. Patriot leader who commanded the continental army
  7. 17. main author of declaration
  8. 19. document that argued why the colonies should come together
  9. 20. a 47 page phamplet that argued against British rule over america
Down
  1. 1. French man who volunteered to serve in the continental army without pay
  2. 2. a patriot and native hero
  3. 3. protest against the tea act in which a group colonists borded British tea ships and dumped more that 340 chestts of tea into Boston harbor
  4. 4. patriot that was the best hit+run
  5. 7. laws passed to punish colonists for the Boston tea party
  6. 10. enslaved black American who worked as a spy
  7. 13. continental Congress A meeting of delegates from 12 colonies in Philadelphia in may 1775
  8. 14. American colonists who chose to fight for independence
  9. 15. the author of common sense
  10. 16. a Boston leader who believed in parliament
  11. 18. British soldiers who fought against the colonists in American revolution