Road to Revolution

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Across
  1. 1. The idea that colonies exist to enrich the mother country
  2. 3. British laws forbidding their colonies to trade with foreign nations besides Britain
  3. 6. Said, "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!"
  4. 7. Pamphlet penned by Thomas Paine to persuade colonists to support independence
  5. 11. Costly war that racked up Parliament's war debts
  6. 12. A law promoting a monopoly on British tea
  7. 13. Organized the Committees of Correspondence to unite the colonies
  8. 15. The reason Britain and France went to war in America
  9. 18. Stamp Act Congress implemented a...
  10. 19. Nine British soldiers fired upon a group of patriots, killing five
Down
  1. 2. Taxes (or duties) placed on glass, lead, tea, and other goods
  2. 4. Tax on parchment, pamphlets, playing cards, etc.
  3. 5. Cartoon drawn by Ben Franklin to unite the colonies against France and later Britain
  4. 6. Home to the Continental Congress
  5. 8. First tax implemented by Parliament on colonies
  6. 9. Political perspectives pushed onto the population through cartoons, leaflets, etc.
  7. 10. England's policy of deliberately not enforcing British laws in America
  8. 14. The purpose of Salutary Neglect was to promote _______ among the colonists
  9. 16. Established by Sam Adams as a secret group of patriots
  10. 17. An act of civic disobedience to the British Crown; 1 million dollars worth of tea destroyed