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VanD History Chapter 8 vocab from crossword puzzle

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German mercenaries were called thisHessions
Benedict Arnold and Ethan Allen captured Ft. what?Ticondaroga
Volunteers who were ready to fight at a minute's noticeminutemen
The passage on what was taken out of the Declaration of Independenceslavery
The British left Boston becaue they were surrounded by what?cannons
Battles of Lexington and Concord occured in what month?April
Soldiers who fight for moneymercenaries
How many minutemen were killed in Lexington?eight
The British fough the colonists at _____ Bridge in Concord?North
Spies reported that this town had guns and powder stored awayConcord
Last name of author of pamphlet Common SensePaine
Battle of Bunker Hill occurred in what month?June
The last name of the horseback rider who warned the people of the RedcoatsRevere
Colonists who did not want independenceloyalists
"Stand your ground. Don't fire unless ___ upon!"fired
The ___ ___ Petion was a peaceful documentOlive Branch
"If they mean to have a ___, let it begin here."war
The British hired mercenaries from what European country?Germany
Last name of the American captain of the navyJones
Last name of the man who had the largest signature on the Declaration of IndependenceHancock
Last name of the woman who dressed as a man to fight in the warSampson
The last name of the man who proposed having a Continental ArmyAdams
The King of EnglandGeorge III
The British abandoned Boston in what month?March
Mary Ludwig Hays' nicknameMolly Pitcher
The Americans couldn't capture which Canadian city?Quebec
"Don't fire until you see the ___of their eyes."whites
Last name of the man who gave his fortune to Congress for the warSalomon
How many times did the British march up Bunker Hill?three
A written requestpetition
Strong supporters of independencePatriots
The Second Continental Congress met in what city?Philadelphia
Author of the Declaration of IndependenceThomas Jefferson
How many miles is Concord from Boston?twenty
Who was Governor of Massachusetts at the time?General Thomas Gage


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