Revolutionary War Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of American Revolution & Colonial Era has 24 clues. Answers range from 6 to 25 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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Town where colonial militia was storing its weapons before the war
Town where first shots were fired between Britain and colonial militia
Group of colonial militia who bragged about how fast they could get ready to fight
The __________ Army fought to gain independence from Britain
At this battle, which was incorrectly named after a nearby place, the British army suffered heavy casualties despite eventually taking control of the location
Don't Fire Until you see the _____ of their Eyes
The Americans ultimately lost at Bunker Hill because they ran out of __________
George Washington sent troops to raid what old British fort in northern New York? (Fort ___________)
The British under general Howe abandoned this city without a fight, an early victory for the Continental Army
What document officially declared to the world that the 13 colonies were fighting to be their own country?
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
According to the declaration, the consent of the people is the ultimate source of power for the ___________
Leader of the Continental Army
At what battle, which took place in a major city, did the Continental Army suffer huge losses and almost lost the war?
What battle saw Washington cross the Delaware river and surprise the Hessians on December 26?
At what battle did the Americans prove once and for all that they could fight toe-to-toe with the British? This battle caused another country to join the American side…
What country provided money, supplies, troops, and naval support to the Continental Army?
The Marquis de ______________ represented France and helped the Continental Army
Where did the Continental Army spend a freezing cold winter in 1777-78, low on supplies and with many dying of disease?
This Prussian military officer helped train the Continental Army in successful battle tactics - Baron ___ __________
What style of fighting was used by southern Patriots like Francis Marion to resist the British army during the Revolutionary War
What was the final major battle of the Revolutionary War, in which the American troops and French navy surrounded the British and forced surrender?
What treaty ended the American Revolution?
After the war, Britain agreed to recognize the United States as a free and _____________ nation

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