Across
- 2. Coming from another country
- 3. Cruel ruler who holds total power over a country
- 7. Chosen or forced removal of military forces
- 8. How a society makes, buys, sells and uses goods and services
- 11. Idea that a nation's power and wealth depended on accumulating as much gold and silver as possible
- 14. Money owed
- 16. A resistance against an established government or ruler
- 18. A soldier who is killed or missing during a battle
- 21. Shutting off a port or city with ships to prevent supplies from reaching a city
- 22. A formal, written, and legally binding agreement between countries
- 24. American colonist who fought for independence from Great Britain
- 25. To provide help or support
- 26. A good or service brought in from another country
- 28. Anything that happens within a country's own borders
- 30. Group of ordinary citizens who trained as part-time soldiers to defend their towns
- 31. Large firearms, such as cannons, that required a team of soldiers
Down
- 1. Not taking either side
- 4. Formal agreement or treaty between two nations
- 5. Young colonial soldiers ready to fight and protect their community "at a minute's notice"
- 6. Where ships unload their cargo and/or passengers
- 9. System of government where power is given to the people
- 10. To move goods in or out of a country secretly
- 12. To formally enroll in the military
- 13. Betrayal of one's own country or ruler by helping its enemies or trying to overthrow the government
- 15. Freedom from tyrannical rule
- 17. A person who commits treason
- 19. Military strategy of cutting off a city from its supplies
- 20. American colonist who remained faithful to King George III
- 23. A good or service being sent to another country
- 27. Tax given by the government on imported goods
- 29. System of government where a king or queen holds power
