Vocabulary words

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Across
  1. 6. top general in the continental army
  2. 8. desperate move by Washingon. Crosses the frozen Delaware River and attacks German Hessians
  3. 9. the british and french were at war in other parts of the world. This was the name of their conflict in North America
  4. 10. these were punishments levied by Parliament on colonists living in Boston
  5. 12. total control over pricing and distribution of a product
  6. 13. colonists who supported the war with britain
  7. 14. won by the british. Gave them control of NYC and its ports. Biggest battle in the war
  8. 15. this wa s an assembly of colonists who drafted the Articles of Confederation and Declaration of Independence
Down
  1. 1. won by France and the Continental Army. Britain's army surrendered. Final battle of the war
  2. 2. battle that took place on a hill in boston between massachusetts minutemen and british soldiers
  3. 3. colonists who supported the king and parliament
  4. 4. skirmish that erupted when colonists outside boston ambushed british soldiers. the shot heard around the world
  5. 5. an organized decision by a large group of people to stop buying a product
  6. 7. basically a declaration of war as far as Parliament and the king of England were concerned
  7. 11. tax on stamped paper that was to be collected from all colonists and led to calls of no taxation without representation