mercedes vocab crossword puzzle

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  1. 4. Was written to the king to give reasons for independence.
  2. 5. connecting railroads to travel from Atlantic coast to Pacific coast.
  3. 6. Everyone is allowed to vote no matter on race, giving Blacks the right.
  4. 7. assassinated abraham lincoln at ford's theater.
  5. 12. Patriots disguised, dumping 342 chests of tea to get back at the King.
  6. 17. Took place at Rio Grande border and Texas upsetting the balance of slave states.
  7. 19. this was set to not upset natives from moving to their land.
  8. 20. The white house got burned down during this period of war.
  9. 24. General Washington leads this battle into victory crossing the delaware river.
  10. 27. Was the general of continental army.
  11. 28. Ends all of slavery.
  12. 29. laws to protect individual rights.
  13. 30. Someone who doesn't agree with/ believe in slavery and wants to put an end to it.
  14. 31. tax on sugar,molasses and coffee.
Down
  1. 1. Was a colonel and part of the continentals and stood by George Washington and was Secretary of Treasury.
  2. 2. General Cornwallis surrendered this war in Virginia.
  3. 3. When the country attempts to amass wealth through trade with other countries.
  4. 8. Discrimination on African Americans.
  5. 9. equal protection under law.
  6. 10. An act to protect indians property rights.
  7. 11. the belief of god and to expand.
  8. 13. tax on all paper goods.
  9. 14. Was the leader of british army(was very unliked).
  10. 15. issued by abraham lincoln to "end" slavery.
  11. 16. tribes traveled by foot to reservations.
  12. 18. Gave power to legislature and to tax foreign commerce.
  13. 21. Congress decided that he wasn't a citizen therefore couldn't file a lawsuit.
  14. 22. government power to tax foreign commerce.
  15. 23. fertile land easy to farm.
  16. 25. a war that lasted 7 years against the british.
  17. 26. Creating 3 branches but gave