Unit 3 Vocab
Across
- 4. of Liberty Secret Organization in colonies to oppose stamp act
- 8. Louisbourg Strategic fort conquered by New England, given back to french, then reconquered in 1759 by English
- 10. American colonists who supported british during American Revolution
- 12. of American Rights Declaration that opposed stamp act, drafted by John Dickenson
- 13. Tax Tax on property and goods of colonists Example is Stamp Act of 1765
- 14. Military force raised from civil population, army of non professional fighters
- 15. Pitt Prime Minister of Britain during Seven Years war, Fort Pitt named after him
Down
- 1. A group that does not associate or purchase anything from another group to make a point, (Not buying English Tea)
- 2. Massacre March 5,1770 British troops stationed in Boston fired on Americans, caused greater hatred of British
- 3. Acts Act that closed Boston’s port, expanded governor's authority, gave more control to British
- 5. of the Purse Power over a group by controlling the money
- 6. Warfare A form of irregular warfare where small groups use military tactics (Ambushes)
- 7. George III King of England from (1760-1820), wanted to end Seven Years war, colonies hated him
- 9. Branch Petition Written by continental congress, last attempt letter written to George III to avoid war
- 11. Years’ War (French and Indian War) War fought between france and england in america from 1754 and 1763, French lost