American Revolution Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. The point of view or way of thinking someone has
  2. 6. Tax on sugar that Britain was enforcing
  3. 8. A tax on paper goods such as newspaper, playing cards, licenses, etc.
  4. 9. An organized statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
  5. 10. not influenced or controlled by others; self-governing
  6. 11. A violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd
  7. 12. A decree that created a monopoly on tea and required colonists buy tea from the British East India Trading Co.
  8. 14. a group of people who settle in a new territory but remain under the control of their home country
  9. 15. The British closed Boston Harbor, suspended the Massachusetts government, and sent more soldiers to Boston
  10. 16. The process by which a person controls their own life
  11. 18. A decision from the British that the American colonists can’t settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
  12. 20. A piece of media that is meant to get the viewer to do something or believe something sometimes using lies
  13. 21. fundamental truths or beliefs that guide actions and behavior
Down
  1. 1. Demanding change in a government or societal organization in order to create a new way of living.
  2. 2. A decree by the British government forcing American Colonists to house British soldiers
  3. 4. An initial event that starts a movement
  4. 5. The first event in the American Revolution where people died
  5. 7. Money paid to the government
  6. 13. A group of patriots destroyed millions of dollars worth of tea by throwing it into the harbor
  7. 17. Talking or acting on behalf of someone else
  8. 19. The person who is in charge of or commands a group, organization, or country