Revolutionary America

2. The killing of five colonists by British soldiers spurs anti-British sentiment.
4. First Secretary of Treasury
7. Tax on printed materials
9. Advocate for independence / 2nd president
10. First military engagement, marked start of revolution
12. Announced the American colonies' separation from Britain and affirmed their rights to life, liberty, and self-government.
18. American colonist protest against British Taxation
21. Anti-federalist known for advocating for individual rights
23. Main author of the Declaration of Independence
24. Anti-federalist known for drafting the Virginia Declaration of Rights.
25. First ten amendments guaranteed individual liberties and protections against government control.
28. Federalists and Democratic-Republicans
29. put in place to ensure that no single branch of government could overstep its authority
30. Ended the American Revolution

1. Scientist and Inventor, helped secure French support
3. Opposed a strong central government and favored more power for states, advocating for a Bill of Rights
5. Allowed deportation of non-citizens and criminalized criticism of the government.
6. Delegates from 12 colonies meet to organize resistance against British rule and address grievances.
8. Commander Of continental Army/ 1st President
11. Supported a strong central government and the ratification of the Constitution.
13. Established the framework for the federal government,
14. Executive, Legislative, Judicial
15. The British East India Company sell tea directly to the colonies, sparking protests.
16. First Chief of Justice of the Supreme Court
17. The government gets its power from the people's approval
19. Turning point in American Revolution
20. Author of Common Sense, advocating for liberty.
22. French and American forces achieve victory over British troops
26. "Father of the Constitution"
27. Conflict between Britain, France, and Native American allies, over territorial claims in North America.