VIRGINIA CHOOSES LIBERTY Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of American Revolution & Colonial Era has 19 clues. Answers range from 7 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
provided political leadership by expressing the reasons for colonial independence from Great Britain in the Declaration of Independence.
an important statement
plan of government
overthrow of a government by those governed, usually by forceful means
power
freedom
freedom to govern oneself
provided military leadership by serving as Commander-In-Chief of the Continental Army
a formal meeting attended by representatives
unacceptable
one who served in the Continental Army and fought for independence from Great Britain
An American who, during the American Revolution, favored the British
not aligned with, supporting or favoring either side in war or in a dispute
an enslaved African American who spied for the Continental Army and successfully requested his freedom when the war was over
to give up
the act of striving for, or going after, something
rode 40 miles on horseback to Charlottesville to warn Gov. Jefferson that the British were coming to arrest him and members of the General Assembly
first land battle fought in Virginia during teh American Revolution forcing Governor Dunmore to flee to Norfolk
site of the last major battle of the American Revolution where British General Cornwallis surrendered
