This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of American Revolution & Colonial Era has 33 clues. Answers range from 6 to 25 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
The King of England
Tea dumped in the Harbor
First US president
Writer of the Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of ___________
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of ______
Day of independence in July
A type of government that is ruled directly by the people.
The power of government comes from the permission of the people/citizens
A person who supports their country and defend against their enemies
To sign a treaty contract or agreement to make it valid
The battle of Lexington and Concord
The british surrendered the battle of York town
Treaty that officially ended the Revolutionary War
A convention of delegates from the 13 colonies
This formally ended the American Revolutionary war between the Kingdom of Britain and the United States
Battle of saratoga in 1777 during the american revolutionary war
A great victory
Father of the American revolution
Wrote Common Sense
British Commander
A delegate from Pennsylvania and proposed the "Albany Plan of the Union" as a way to strengthen colonies.
commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence
What battle was General Howe winning handidly before stopping the attack assuming Washington would surrender?
What were the mercenary soldiers Britain hired to fight in the Revolutionary War called?
Who volunteered in the Continental Army and used his own money to buy warm clothes for the soldiers at Valley Forge?
What did Britain want to gain control of in Albany, New York to divide the New England Colonies from the rest?
Who betrayed his country after the Battle of Saratoga?
Who wanted to remain under British control?
Who wanted freedom from Britain?
Who chose neither side during the American Revolution?
What did Britain offer slaves to get their help during the Revolutionary War?
Whose Enlightenment Theory said all men are created equal and have unalienable rights, governments are created by the people and get their power from the people to protect the rights of the people; and if a government fails to protect the rights of the people, the people have the right to alter or abolish the government?