Units 1-5 US History

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Across
  1. 4. Compromise that created a bicameral legislature
  2. 6. First ten amendments to the Constitution
  3. 8. Trade route connecting Europe, Africa, and the Americas
  4. 12. Colonial economic theory that focused on exporting more than importing
  5. 13. Labor system forcing Africans into lifetime work
  6. 14. Tax on printed materials like newspapers and playing cards
  7. 16. Colonial region known for plantations and cash crops
  8. 17. Battle considered the turning point of the Revolution
  9. 18. Belief that the U.S. was destined to expand across the continent
  10. 19. Wrote Common Sense
Down
  1. 1. Virginia patriot who said “Give me liberty or give me death”
  2. 2. Final battle of the war where Britain surrendered
  3. 3. Plan that proposed representation based on population
  4. 5. The explorer who sailed for Spain in 1492 and found the Americas
  5. 7. Labor system where people worked for passage to the New World
  6. 9. Forced migration of Native Americans from southeastern states
  7. 10. Wrote the Declaration of Independence
  8. 11. System allowing each branch to limit others’ powers
  9. 15. Incident where British soldiers fired on protestors in 1770