Chapter 8 - vocabulary Crossword
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
 
 
Down: 1) Colonial militia groups that could be ready to fight at a minute's notice.3) Meeting of representatives from every colony except Georgia held in Philadelphia in 1774 to discuss actions to take in response to the Intolerable Acts.4) To cancel.6) Law passed by Parliament in 1765 that taxed printed materials in the 13 Colonies.8) Union victory over Confederate forces in the Civil War in 1862 that was fought near Sharpsburg Maryland.9) Colonists who remained loyal to the British during the American Revolution.10) Protest against British taxes in which the Sons of Liberty boarded British ships and dumped tea into Boston Harbor in 1773.18) Tax on imported goods.19) Law passed by Parliament in the early 1770s stating that only the East India Company, a British business, could sell tea to the 13 Colonies. Across: 2) Volunteer armies5) Groups of Patriots who worked to oppose British rule before the American Revolution.7) American colonists who opposed British rule.11) The war between the 13 Colonies and Great Britain from 1775 to 1783 in which the 13 Colonies won their independence and became the United States.12) Groups of colonists formed in the 1770s to spread news quickly about protests against the British.13) Even in 1770 in Boston which British soldiers killed five colonists who were part of an angry group that had surrounded them.14) Laws passed by Parliament in 1767 that taxed goods imported by the 13 Colonies from Britian.15) Laws passed by British Parliament to punish the people of Boston following the Boston Tea party.16) Britain's law-making assembly17) Organized refusal to buy goods.20) Groups of American women Patriots who wove cloth to replace boycotted British goods.
 

 

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