chapter 4 crossword puzzle activity

this was the first battle of revolutionary war, fought in massachusetts on April 19 , 1775. British Troops had moved from boston toward lexington to seize the colonists military supplies and arrest revolutionaries. The rude bridge that arched the flood , their flag to Aprils breeze unfurled here once the embattled fatmers and fired the shot heard around the world.
This was written in January 10, 1776 by Thomas Paine. This book challenged the authority of the british goverment and the royal monarchy . The plain languahe that paine used to spoke to the common people of american and was the first work to openly ask for independence from great britain.
This famed act of american colonial defiance served as a protest against taxation . Seeking to boost the troubled East india company , British Parliament adjusted import duties with the passage of the Tea Act in 1773 . while consigness in charleston , New York and Philadelphia rejected tea shipments, merhcnats in boston refused to concede to patriot pressure .
This was the first person killed in Boston Massacre in Boston Massachusetts . This was widely referred to as the first American killed in the american Revolution . He was a Dock worker and a he died at the age of 47 in Boston Massachusetts
This was a series of british acts passed beginning in 1767 and relating to the british American colonies in North American . The Acts are named after charles Townshend , the chancellor of the Exchequer, who proposed the program. This act imposed duties on Glass , lead, paint , paper and tea imported into the colonies
These were american colonists who remained loyal to the british crown during the revolutionary war. At the time they were called Tories , Royalsits or kings men. They were opposed by the patriots , those who supported the revolution and called them perosns inimical to the liberties. of america.
Valley Forge was the military camp18 miles northwest of Philadelphia . where the American continental Army spent the winter of 1777–78 during the American Revolutionary war . Starvation, disease, malnutrition, and exposure killed more than 2,500 American soldiers by the end of February 1778.
This battle was fought in fall of 1777 . This battle was fought eighteen days aprt this was a turning point in the american revolution war. This british general john burgoyne attacked the americans on october 7 and won the battle
This battle was a small battle during the war . This battle took place on december 26 1776 in Trenton , New Jersey . The americans won this battle agaisnt the britsh
This battle was on sep 28, 1781 through oct 19, 1781 . This was battle was also known as a siege of little yorktown . This siege was the end of major land operations in north american
This treaty was signed in paris by representatives of king george lll. This treaty was negotiated by united states and great britain. This treaty ended the revolutionary war and recognized americans independence.