Unit 2 Vocab
Across
- 2. this pamphlet, authored by Thomas Paine and published in 1776, inspired colonists to
- 5. of the Revolutionary War
- 8. an agreement for mutual benefit between an individual, group, or community and its
- 9. God
- 13. British law passed in 1756 that imposed a tax on all printed materials; contributed to the
- 14. American colonists who were ready to fight at a minute’s notice. These soldiers fought
- 15. the British army at the Battle of Lexington and Concord
- 16. sole control of the supply of a good or service
- 17. and fight for independence.
- 18. a person, or a group of people, who remain neutral in foreign affairs
Down
- 1. colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain, during the American Revolution. Also known as
- 3. the political theory that individuals have undeniable basic rights given to them by nature
- 4. the last battle of the Revolutionary War, fought in Yorktown VA, where the British army
- 6. independent of England on July 4, 1776.
- 7. colonists who called for independence from Great Britain, during the American Revolution.
- 10. American revolutionary leader; author of Common Sense
- 11. a time of great philosophical thought and scientific invention in Europe, during the 18th
- 12. the act by which Continental Congress declared the colonies to be free