American revolution.The starred red clues refer to the article on pp. 16-18. Puzzle “Puzzle solving” redirects here. For the concept in Thomas Kuhn's philosophy of science, see normal science. A puzzle is a problem or enigma that challenges ingenuity. by Kathy Wilmore The solution to this puzzle is in your Teacher's Edition. ACROSS 1 Author: Edgar Allan 4 Best friends forever (abbr.) 7 Spun wool 8 Used to weave cloth 10 Old Testament (abbr.) * 11--III of Britain ruled the Colonies. 13 Abbr. used with highway numbers 15 First note of the musical scale * 16 Title of II Across 18 Spanish title of respect for a woman 22 "--Top of Spaghetti spaghetti: see pasta. " * 24 The American Revolution American Revolution, 1775–83, struggle by which the Thirteen Colonies on the Atlantic seaboard of North America won independence from Great Britain and became the United States. It is also called the American War of Independence. was like a civil--. * 25 If America had lost,--Charles might be ruling the U.S. 29 Instant message (abbr.) * 30 Georgia briefly surrendered to royal--. * 31 Britain had a well-trained army and--. 33 Neither,-- 34 Rap star: Dr. DOWN 1 Rock star:--Smith 2 Either,-- * 3 The King and Parliament were in London,--(abbr.). * 4 "--was drawn at Lexington." 5 Opposite of against * 6 It helped Washington escape from Brooklyn. * 7 Washington escaped across the East River of New--. 9 Augusta is its capital (postal abbr.). 12 Nickname (1) An alternate name used to identify yourself in a chat room. (2) A shortcut for identifying a recipient in an e-mail address book. for Edward 14 Jay, kay, el, em,--, oh 17 Someone who is doomed 19 Exclamation of pain 20 Unsuspecting or innocent * 21 Washington led the Continental--. 23 State just south of Virginia (postal abbr.) 25 Island whose capital is San Juan San Juan, city, Argentina San Juan (săn wän, Span. sän hwän), city (1991 pop. 353,476), capital of San Juan prov., W Argentina. It is a commercial and industrial center in an agricultural region. (abbr.) 26 Faster than walk 27 International Labor Organization International Labor Organization (ILO), specialized agency of the United Nations, with headquarters in Geneva. It was created in 1919 by the Versailles Treaty and affiliated with the League of Nations until 1945, when it voted to sever ties with the League. (abbr.) * 28 The official--of the Revolution was 1783. 32 Little Rock's state (postal abbr.) |
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