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Down: 1) the enlightenment brought upon a age of knowledge. ancient greeks believed that the human mind could understand everything.people began to think on their own (resistence to usual goverment authority) Across: 2) British practice of impressment and violation of americans neutral rights (acts passed and taxes to help pay British debt from French and Indian wars) led jefferson to seize trade with britian with the embargo act.3) Europeans were able to plant asian and European grains in the americas and gained more crops from the Americas (potatoes, Maze, etc.)they brought new animals but diseases were also brought over which was a drawback 4) national rivalries with spain france and england over american land increased exploration in the north5) the new england colonies settled in search not only for wealth (natural resources and new markets for English goods) but also religious freedom.the middle colonies settled for their desire of wealth and for the quakers to be able to have religious freedom. the southern colonies settled for a safe place to setup for catholics, and for those who owed debt they could come and get a fresh start6) parliament put taxation on everything but the Americas had no representation. they taxed newspapers (required the use of special paper bearing an embossed tax stamp for all legal documents) which led to the stamp act. they taxed tea (Townsend Acts, passed in 1767) which led the the boston tea party.
 

 

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