The Revolutionary War

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
b y e
A knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
2.
d e s
Dry land with very little rain
3.
J e F r n
4.
J h n P a J
American naval commander in the American Revolution
5.
r e d e u
A meeting planned at a certain time and place
6.
p v e r
A ___ owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy
7.
a y
A friendly nation
8.
m a r y
A person hired to fight for another country than their own
9.
p r o
10.
l y a l
11.
L o r C l s
12.
g u r i
13.
p a i t
Someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes
14.
T y o f P a
15.
r e u c a n
The political orientation of those who hold that a ___ is the best form of government
16.
R c d A e n
17.
P l e t
18.
S t A t
A British law of 1765 that taxed printed materials in the American colonies.
19.
S a r a
20.
I n t l r A t
21.
B o o T e P a
Demonstration by citizens of ___ who raided three British ships in ___ harbor and dumped
22.
B t M a s s r
23.
C o t e A m y
The American ___ during the American Revolution
24.
S o o L i e