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U.S. History 2 Crossword

Down: 2) pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that challenged the rule of the American colonies by the King of England 3) the last battle of the Revolutionary War where the British general surrendered to George Washington 4) American phase of the Seven Years War between the British and the French. Ending in British victory 5) freedom limited by the need for order in society 6) a meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies 7) someone who feels a strong support for his or her country 8) the war between Great Britain and its American colonies by which the colonies won their independence 10) people who did not take part or give any assistance in the war 11) supreme power or authority 12) a European intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism 13) a street fight that occurred between a "patriot" mob and a squad of British soldiers 16) a raid on 3 British ships in which Boston colonists threw contents of many chests of tea into the harbor as protest to British taxes on tea 18) commander in chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution 25) served in 2nd Continental Congress, helped draft the Declaration of Independence, and negotiated the Treaty of Paris 27) act of British Parliament for raising revenue in the colonies by requiring the use of stamps for official documents

Across: 1) the formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen colonies from Great Britain 9) a convention of delegates from 13 colonies 14) an armed man pledged to be ready to fight on a minute's notice 15) English immigrant to America who produced a pamphlet known as Common Sense 17) first military engagements of the Revolutionary War. Marked the outbreak of open armed conflict between Great Britain and the 13 colonies 19) an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits 20) American colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain 21) English philosopher whose ideas influenced the American belief in self government 22) a leader of the American Revolution and a famous orator who spoke out against British rule of the colonies 23) an authorization granted by a government to an individual enabling them to carry out specified commercial activities 24) issued by the King forbidding settling past a line drawn among the Appalachian Mountains 26) writer of the Declaration of Independence 28) rights that people supposedly have under natural law. (life, liberty, pursuit of happiness)29) the principle that all people and institutions are subject to law 30) defensive alliance between France and the U.S. which promised military support in case of attack by British

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