Establishing the Colonies & the causes of the American Revolution Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. Founder of RI
- 4. First Battles of American Revolution
- 5. act that made colonists house British soldiers
- 8. First permanent English colony in North America
- 10. Established colony in Pennsylvania
- 11. Founder of Navy
- 14. First step towards self-govt in colonies
- 17. the 13 ________
- 18. war caused by angry colonists mad at king King George
- 21. a system for building wealth and power by building supplies of gold and silver
- 24. Washington retreated to PA, harsh winter, shortage of food and supplies, one fifth of soldiers died
- 25. a colony under the direct control of the English crown
Down
- 1. the first representative govt in the English Colonies
- 3. influenced Thomas Jefferson as he wrote Declaration of Independence
- 6. Stated "No taxation without representation!"
- 7. Turning point of Revolution
- 9. encouraged first amendment
- 12. a practical route from the Atlantic seaboard of America to the Pacific that would shorten the trade route between Europe and the Far East
- 13. First English colony
- 15. War between the English and French
- 16. Colony found by Pilgrims
- 19. Taxed on paper goods
- 20. What the southern colonies used for plantations and labor
- 22. believed in Republican system of govt
- 23. Founder of GA