CWWFileFormat=2.0 PuzzleTitle=American Revolution Facts PuzzleSubtitle= CreatedBy= CreditsLine=www.CrosswordWeaver.com CustomAlphabet=ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ Columns=27 Rows=22 TightlyCrossed=F LooseAutoSize=T SymmetryMode=No Symmetry EveryPuzzleDifferent=T FlagOneLetterSlots=F FlagTwoLetterSlots=F ShowHotSpots=F Exchanged=F LGCS=23890 [Paper Size and Margins] Printer=\\RECEPTION\hp deskjet 990c Orientation=0 PaperWidth=8.5 PaperHeight=11 MarginTop=0.5 MarginLeft=0.8 MarginRight=0.8 MarginBottom=0.5 PutFrameOnCode=7 FrameStyle=None = None 0, None 12632256, None 0 FrameInsideTop=0.25 FrameInsideLeft=0.25 FrameInsideRight=0.25 FrameInsideBottom=0.25 FrameOutsideTop=0.5 FrameOutsideLeft=0.5 FrameOutsideRight=0.5 FrameOutsideBottom=0.63 [Unsolved Puzzle] CellWidth=0.25 CellHeight=0.25 GridLineThickness=0.01 BlockedCellColor=0 RemovedCellColor=16777215 CellNumberPercent=36 PuzzlePage=1 PuzzleLeft=0.075 PuzzleTop=0 [Solution] AlignSolution=T CellWidthSol=0.15 CellHeightSol=0.15 GridLineThicknessSol=0.01 CellLetterPercent=90 SolutionFont=Arial SolutionThemeBold=T SolutionThemeColor=F [Clues and Columns] ClueColumns=2 SeparateClues=F AcrossText=Across DownText=Down LeadingPercentage=115 ClueNumberFont=Arial ClueNumberFontSize=11 ClueNumberBold=T ClueTextFont=Arial ClueTextFontSize=11 ClueThemeBold=T ClueThemeItalic=T ClueThemeInColor=F ClueThemeAllCaps=F AcrDwnFont=Arial AcrDwnFontSize=11 AcrDwnBold=T AcrDwnCapitals=T NewColumnDown=T WordBankCB=F WordBankMode=Bottom WordBankSort=Alpha WordBankHeader=WORD BANK: WordBankPager=1 asWordBankHeight=0 [Title and Credits Details] PutTitleOnCode=2 TitleFont=Times New Roman TitleFontSize=36 TitleColor=0 TitleBIUS=FFFF SubtitleFont=Times New Roman SubtitleFontSize=18 SubtitleColor=0 SubtitleBIUS=FFFF SubtitleExtraSpacing=0.000 CreditsFont=Times New Roman CreditsFontSize=7 [Auto-Layout] AutoLayout=T AutoMargins=T AutoTitleSize=T AutoCellSize=T AutoCellShape=T AutoCenter=T AutoLayout_OnApply=T AutoLayout_OnSpill=T AutoClueColumns=T AutoNewColumn=T AutoClueSize=T AutoClueSpacing=T AutoLayoutPageChoice=1 AskBeforeUsingTwoPages=T GRID: ~ d e c l a r a t i o n o f i n d e p e n d e n c e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ x ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ p ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ b ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ i ~ ~ ~ ~ v a l l e y f o r g e ~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ s ~ n ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ u ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ s ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t ~ g ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ l ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ b ~ ~ ~ t ~ ~ b ~ ~ ~ a ~ t ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ r ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ u ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~ o ~ c o m m o n s e n s e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ n ~ ~ ~ n ~ ~ s ~ ~ ~ p ~ n ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ v ~ ~ ~ ~ y ~ ~ k ~ r ~ m ~ ~ t ~ ~ ~ t ~ a r t i c l e s o f c o n f e d e r a t i o n ~ ~ a ~ n ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ r ~ ~ ~ ~ r ~ ~ r ~ p ~ s ~ ~ n ~ ~ ~ x ~ d ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ e ~ ~ ~ ~ k ~ ~ h ~ r ~ s ~ ~ t ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ c ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t ~ ~ i ~ e ~ a ~ ~ e ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~ l ~ s ~ c ~ ~ a ~ ~ t o w n s h e n d a c t ~ ~ w ~ ~ l ~ e ~ r ~ ~ p ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ c ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ n ~ ~ ~ ~ n ~ e ~ ~ a ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t ~ ~ ~ ~ r ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ r ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t i c o n d e r o g a ~ ~ ~ ~ t ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ d ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t ~ ~ ~ ~ y ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ i ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ f i r s t c o n t i n e n t a l c o n g r e s s ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ n ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ END GRID THEME WORDS: 0 -- StampTax |Tax initiated in 1765 that imposed taxes on all legal documents (2 wds.) 0 -- TownshendAct |Imposed on the colonists in 1767, this act added new taxes and tried to tighten control over the colonists (2 wds.) 0 -- BostonMassacre |Skirmish that started as a snowball fight left 5 colonists dead and 6 wounded in 1770 (2 wds.) 0 -- BostonTeaParty |Event organized by the Sons of Liberty where 50 individuals dressed as Indians boarded ships and threw 90,000 pounds of tea overboard (3 wds.) 0 -- FirstContinentalCongress |This group met in Philadelphia in 1774 to discuss the forming of a new nation (3 wds.) 0 -- Representation |"No taxation without ___" 0 -- PaulRevere |In 1775 he warned the militia that "the British are coming!" (2 wds.) 0 -- LexingtonAndConcord |On April 19, 1775, a battle broke out in these cities which officially began the Revolutionary War (3 wds.) 0 -- Ticonderoga |Americans captured this fort without firing a shot 0 -- BunkerHill |Two months after the war began, the British defeated the Americans at this place overlooking Boston (2 wds.) 0 -- CommonSense |Phamplet written by Thomas Paine that helped convince many colonists to sever ties with England (2 wds.) 0 -- DeclarationofIndependence |This docement written on July 4, 1776 declared the colonies free from British rule (3 wds.) 0 -- ValleyForge |The American army spent a difficult winter here training (2 wds.) 0 -- ArticlesofConfederation |Precurser to the Constitution, these articles created a union between the states (3 wds.) 0 -- Yorktown |General Washington's army and the French surrounded General Conwalis' army here effectively ending the war 0 -- | END THEME WORDS CURRENT CLUES ACROSS: 1 DECLARATIONOFINDEPENDENCE |This docement written on July 4, 1776 declared the colonies free from British rule (3 wds.) 5 VALLEYFORGE |The American army spent a difficult winter here training (2 wds.) 9 COMMONSENSE |Phamplet written by Thomas Paine that helped convince many colonists to sever ties with England (2 wds.) 12 ARTICLESOFCONFEDERATION |Precurser to the Constitution, these articles created a union between the states (3 wds.) 13 TOWNSHENDACT |Imposed on the colonists in 1767, this act added new taxes and tried to tighten control over the colonists (2 wds.) 14 TICONDEROGA |Americans captured this fort without firing a shot 15 FIRSTCONTINENTALCONGRESS |This group met in Philadelphia in 1774 to discuss the forming of a new nation (3 wds.) CURRENT CLUES DOWN: 2 LEXINGTONANDCONCORD |On April 19, 1775, a battle broke out in these cities which officially began the Revolutionary War (3 wds.) 3 PAULREVERE |In 1775 he warned the militia that "the British are coming!" (2 wds.) 4 BOSTONMASSACRE |Skirmish that started as a snowball fight left 5 colonists dead and 6 wounded in 1770 (2 wds.) 6 STAMPTAX |Tax initiated in 1765 that imposed taxes on all legal documents (2 wds.) 7 BUNKERHILL |Two months after the war began, the British defeated the Americans at this place overlooking Boston (2 wds.) 8 BOSTONTEAPARTY |Event organized by the Sons of Liberty where 50 individuals dressed as Indians boarded ships and threw 90,000 pounds of tea overboard (3 wds.) 10 YORKTOWN |General Washington's army and the French surrounded General Conwalis' army here effectively ending the war 11 REPRESENTATION |"No taxation without ___" END CURRENT CLUES END.