Unit 3 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. A meeting of colonial leaders who discussed how to respond to British actions. (2 words)
  2. 4. Complaints, especially those listed in the Declaration of Independence.
  3. 8. A movement that promoted ideas like liberty, natural rights, and self-government.
  4. 9. Harsh British laws passed after the Boston Tea Party to punish the colonists. (2 words)
  5. 12. System where a country gets wealthier by controlling trade and using its colonies for resources and markets
  6. 14. The official army of the colonies during the Revolution, led by George Washington. (2 words)
Down
  1. 1. A group of regular citizens trained to fight in emergencies.
  2. 2. A secret group of Patriots who organized protests against British laws.(3 words)
  3. 5. colonies were left alone to govern themselves.(2 words)
  4. 6. A colonist who wanted independence from Britain.
  5. 7. Public actions or statements showing disapproval of something.
  6. 10. A colonist who stayed loyal to the British king.
  7. 11. A protest where colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor to oppose the Tea Act.(3 words)
  8. 13. Refusing to buy certain goods as a form of protest.