Unit: American Revolution
Lesson: Battles & Events
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2. resistance to a government
3. large guns that are used to
shoot over a great distance
6. a person lost, injured,
or killed in a war
8. body of land surrounded by water
on three sides
10. to attack with artillery fire
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KEY TERMS
Complete the crossword by using the clues.
no Name.
afney!
ACROSS
1. a town with a harbor where ships load
and unload supplies
4. people and supplies sent in to help an
army
5. blockade of a place to prevent supplies from
entering while continuing to attack it
7. to stop supplies from entering a country or region
9. a special group of the American militia who
promised to be ready to fight at a minute's notice
11. act of building military defenses to protect
against an attack
12. a country that supports and helps another
country
13. to withdraw troops to escape
APPLY: Choose four key terms, and write sentences using each of your chosen terms. The
sentence should show the meaning of the terms. Circle the key term in each sentence.
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