Mitchel Munro's Module 3 crossword puzzle
Across
- 1. the philosophical concept expressing the balance sought in the system of government in the United States
- 4. British law passed after the French and Indian War that required colonists to stay to the east of the Appalachain Mountains
- 7. gathering of delegates from twelve of the thirteen original colonies
- 12. British general who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown
- 13. a time of great philosophical thought and scientific investagation
- 14. Commander in chief of the British army during the American Revolution
- 18. this pamphlet inspired colonists to declare and fight for independence
- 20. signed by Great Britain and France in 1763 officially ending the French and Indian War
- 22. military general of the American rebel forces first president of the United States of America
- 23. signed by United States and Great Britain in 1783; officially ended the Revolutionary War and acknowledged America’s independence
- 24. a person, or group of people, who remain neutral in foreign affairs
- 27. first military confrontation of the Revolutionary War; this battle occured in Massachusetts
- 28. author of the Declaration of Independence; third president
- 29. an event where colonists, disguised as Indians and tossed several hundred chests of tea into the harbor
- 30. American colonists colonists who were ready to fight at minute’s notice
- 31. the war between Great Britain and it's American colonies occuring berween 1775 and 1783
Down
- 2. agreement signed on February 6, 1778 between France and the United States
- 3. colonists who called for independence from Great Britain, during the American Revolution
- 5. British law passed in 1756 that imposed a tax on all printed materials
- 6. the act by which the Continental Congress declared the colonies to be free and independent of England
- 8. colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain, during the American Revolution
- 9. American revolutionary leader; author of Common Sense
- 10. the political theory that individuals have undeniable basic rights given to them by nature or God
- 11. an agreement for mutual benefit between an individual, group, or community and it's government
- 15. English philosopher from the Enlightenment period; developed the idea of natural rights and the social contract
- 16. a series of laws passes by the British in 1774 enacted to punish colonist
- 17. he last battle of the Revolutionary War where the British Army surrendered
- 19. sole control of the supply of a good or service
- 21. a war between England and France
- 25. a riot that occured on March 5, 1770
- 26. Founding Father from Virginia who was famous for saying “Give me liberty or give me death!”