Connecticut History Figures Crossword
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
 
 
Down: 1) American army general who fought with distinction at the Battle of Bunker Hill.2) Inventor of the cotton gin and interchangeable parts.3) Founder of Colt's Patent Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company.4) State Hero of Connecticut.5) Developed a process to vulcanize rubber.6) "American Original" and was among the first composers to engage in a systematic program of experimental music.7) Delegate to the Continental Congress, he signed the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation.8) Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.11) Signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and also the Articles of Confederation as a representative of Connecticut.13) Only person to sign all four great state papers of the U.S: the Continental Association, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution.16) Author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.17) Opening the "Barnum and Bailey Circus" Across: 9) Traitor during Revolutionary War.10) Co-founded the first institution for the education of the Deaf in North America.12) First woman elected governor of Connecticut.14)  American actor, playwright and stage-manager who portrayed Sherlock Holmes on stage.15) First Governor of Connecticut.18) "Father of American Scholarship and Education" and published the first American Dictionary of the English Language.19) Founded the Colony of Connecticut.20) Connecticut's official State Heroine.
 

 

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