Vocabulary words
Across
- 3. these were punishments levied by Parliament on colonists living in Boston
- 8. the shot heard around the world
- 9. total control over pricing and distribution of a product
- 11. colonists who supported the war with britain
- 13. won by the british, gave them control of NYC and its ports
- 14. basically a declaration of war as far as Parliament and the king of England were concerned
- 15. this was an assembly of colonists who drafted the Articles of Confederation and Declaration of Independence
Down
- 1. crosses the frozen Delaware River and attacks German Hessians
- 2. top general in the continental army
- 4. an organized decision by a large group of people to stop buying a product
- 5. tax on stamped paper that was to be collected from all colonists
- 6. final battle of the war
- 7. the british and french were at war in other parts of the world. This was the name of their conflict in North America
- 10. battle that took place on a hill in Boston between Massachusetts minutemen and British soldiers
- 12. colonists who supported the king