American Revolution Word Search
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General of the Continental Army
Washington
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Patriot victory where Washington attacked the Hessian
Trenton
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1st Lieutenant who captured British warship Serapis
John Paul Jones
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Battle where Patriots tricked British into running into their gunfire
Cowpens
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Nations that work together to achieve a common goal
Allies
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Where Washington's army survived the long winter
ValleyForge
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When an army surrounds an enemy & attempts capture
Siege
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Group who favored war against Britain
Patriots
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Troops on horseback
Cavalry
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Introduction to the Declaration of Independence
Preamble
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1st major battle of the Revolution
Bunker Hill
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Battle where British surrendered & Patriots won Oct. 19, 1781
Yorktown
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Victory where Patriots surrounded British fort & they gave up almost immediately
Vincennes
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American colonists who remained loyal to Britian
Loyalists
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Patriot victory made French want to side with Patriots
Saratoga
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Pamphlet that gave colonists reasons to become a Patriot; published by Thomas Paine
Common Sense
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Hit and run tactics used by Francis Marion
Guerrilla
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Rights that belong to all people from birth
Natural Rights
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A person who betrays his or her country
Traitor
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British recognized the US as an independent nation
Treaty of Paris