American History Crossword
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
 
 
Down: 1) French noble that became a high-ranking officer in Washington's army.2) Connecticut officer; volunteered for dangerous spy duty. He was caught and hung. "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country".3) Paper money.5) soldiers who serve another country for money. 11) Took command of the Continental Army in the South.14) Was captured and surrendered.15) Signed up for duty.18) A person who turns against one side in a conflict to help the other side.19) A formal agreement between two powers to work together toward a common goal. Across: 4) In 1778, Clarke captured 2 Mississippi River outposts.6) Trained the continental army. Served in the Prussian army which was considered the best in Europe.7) An author who called King George III a "royal brute". He said they would be better if they ruled themselves.8) He secretly provided money and munitions.9) Fighters who work in small bands to make hit-and-run attacks.10) Units of troops on horseback.12) A formal complaint13) Leader of a group of guerrilla attackers.16) Fought side by side with large British warships.17) German mercenaries.20) An introduction.21) He introduced a resolution to Congress that stated America should be free.22) Armed civilian ships that had their government's permission to attack enemy ships.23) A leading general in the Continental Army and tried to turn over a fort to the British but did not succeed. He was a traitor.24) Stated that Britain accepted the US as an independent country.25) People not in the military.
 

 

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