American Revolution Crossword Puzzle Write in the answer to the clue with the same number and direction. Answers with more than one word do not have a space!

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ACROSS

1. This very profitable cash crop was sold in England 3. A name for people who remained loyal to England during the Revolution 4. These people arrived in 1619 against their will 6. First permanent English settlement in North America 7. A tax on newspapers and playing cards 10. The American victory here led to the surrender of the British army 12. These people fought in the Continental Army for American independence 13. Wrote the Declaration of Independence 15. The commander-in-chief of the Continental Army 16. Inspired patriots by saying "give me liberty or give me death!"

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2. The title for elected representatives from that served in the colonial General Assembly 5. This third capital was more centrally located 8. This British governing body believed it had legal authority in the colonies 9. The capital moved here due to the unhealthy living conditions at Jamestown 11. This word describes people who did not take sides in the Revolution 14. These people took on more responsibility to support the war effort

WORD BANK

Parliament Jefferson Patrick Henry Burgesses Richmond Tobacco Neutral Washington Women Africans Williamsburg Jamestown Stamp Act Patriots Yorktown Loyalists