Period 3 Apush
Across
- 3. written in 1776 was one of the most potent pamphlets ever written. It called for the colonists to realize their mistreatment and push for independence from England.
- 4. American victory over Britain
- 5. The official army of the colonies
- 7. patriot of the American Revolution, second president of the US; president from 1796-1800
- 12. Congress-met in New York City with twenty-seven delegates from nine colonies in 1765; had little effect at the time but broke barriers and helped toward colonial unit
- 14. The Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 were a reaction to the passage of..
- 16. a convention and a consultative body that met for seven weeks, from September 5 to October 26, 1774, in Philadelphia
- 21. 1st constitution of the U.S
- 23. Formally approved by the Congress on July 4, 1776.
- 24. Indian Chief; led post war flare-up in the Ohio River Valley and Great Lakes Region in 1763
- 25. met in Philadelphia on May 10, 1775. Three delegates added to the Congress were Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and John Hancock.
- 26. Writer of Common Sense
- 27. passed in 1774, following the Boston Tea Party, which were considered unfair because they were designed to chastise Boston in particular
Down
- 1. war Was a war fought by French and English on American soil over control of the Ohio River Valley
- 2. a series of articles written in New York newspapers as a source of propaganda for a stronger central government.
- 6. The theory that people are born with certain "natural rights." Some say these rights are anything people do in the pursuit of liberty
- 8. People against federalists in 1787; disagreed with the Constitution because they believed people's rights were being taken away without a Bill of Rights
- 9. law passed by Britain to force colonists to pay taxes to house and feed British soldiers.
- 10. The colonies existed for the benefit of the mother country;
- 11. Name given to party of patriots of the new land resisting England prior to the Declaration of Independence.
- 13. "Father of the Constitution"
- 15. The British recognized the independence of the United States
- 17. the first law ever passed by Parliament. The act was put in place for raising revenue in the colonies for the crown.
- 18. a person hired for service in the army of a foreign country.
- 19. An organization established in 1765, these members resisted the Stamp Act of 765.
- 20. a group of sovereign states, each of which is free to act independently from the others.
- 22. Colonials loyal to the king during the American Revolution