History

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Across
  1. 2. turning point of the war, allowed french to help us
  2. 5. british were here; begining of the war
  3. 9. writes book called "Common Sense"
  4. 10. taxed sugar, coffee, tea
  5. 12. he is mad that the whole British America didnt support the war, and he bankrupted Britain
  6. 13. December 1773, 16 Bostonians, 15,000 tons of tea dumped
  7. 17. boycotted, they were more effective in getting the act repealed
  8. 18. All colonies present wanted to form a continental army
Down
  1. 1. tax on printed goods, affected the literate/the wealthy
  2. 3. ran tax collectors out of town, and liked to tar and feather them
  3. 4. line across the Appalatian Mountains that prohibits where colonists can live, angered the smugglers since it was there smuggle trail
  4. 6. locked in a room and forced to write the declaration of independance
  5. 7. England gets this by winning the French and Indian war, then kick out the French
  6. 8. 12 colonies present (georgia excluded), wanted militia in each colony, created association for spreading boycott news
  7. 11. citizens have to house soldiers, not big of a deal since they stayed in the sheds or barns
  8. 14. region of quakers who chose not to fight in the war
  9. 15. small tax on everything like paper, glass, lead, rosin, it was too small of a tax to notice so it raised anger
  10. 16. the british surrender