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Across 3. American Founding Father;Principal author of the Declaration of Independence 4. (1775–1783), the American War of Independence,[N 1] or simply the Revolutionary War in the United States, began as a war between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Thirteen Colonies, but gradually grew into a world war between Britain on one side and the newly formed United States, France, Netherlands, Spain, and Mysore on the other. The main result was an American victory and European recognition of the independence of the United States, with mixed results for the other powers. 6. Boston Tea Party 8. Continental Congress 9. Daughters of Liberty 13. Boycott 15. Boston Massacre 16. tax on imports 17. Saratoga 18. pamphlet written by Thomas Paine 19. Lexington 20. Paul Revere

Down 1. Sam Adams 2. Republican Motherhood 5. Sons of Liberty 7. defensive alliance between France and the United States of America and promised military support in case of attack by British forces indefinitely into the future 10. where Britain surrender that ended the American Revolution 11. Spinning Bee 12. Thomas Paine 14. an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain;used to reduce the massive surplus of tea