Taxation Without Representation (Taylor)

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Across
  1. 1. the English Royal Navy started to patrol the coast to find and kill _______
  2. 5. the colonists were forbidden to cross this line
  3. 6. a _____ was a person in the colonies who spoke up about how England was abusing the rights of the colonists
  4. 8. England made the imaginary line to stop colonists from stealing land and making these people angry
  5. 10. this was created to impose taxes on foreign wines, coffee, and cloth imported from the West Indies
Down
  1. 1. The Congress sent a _______ to King George III which asked for the repeal of the Stamp Act (he didn’t listen).
  2. 2. this group of people protested in Boston. They hung up and burned dummies of customs officials, broke into customs houses, and tarred and feathered anyone who openly supported the English.
  3. 3. in 1765, the Stamp Act was passed. It required all _______ in the colonies to be taxed
  4. 4. England relied on the _____ for money to pay for the war
  5. 7. to motivate customs officials to actually do their job, they let them keep one _____ of the cargo they seized
  6. 9. These officials were put in port cities to make sure no foreign goods were being imported illegally