American History Unit 1 Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. A colonist who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution
  2. 6. Intellectual movement that highlighted science and reason. It influenced human rights and a new way to govern.
  3. 7. Neglect Allowed the colonies to operate with minimal interference from the British government
  4. 9. A union of sovereign states or groups that come together for a common purpose
  5. 10. ContractA philosophical idea introduced by John Locke that people agree to be governed and in exchange are protected by their government.
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  1. 1. Complaints raised by the American colonists against British rule, often cited in the Declaration of Independence, highlighting violations of rights. These justified their quest for independence.
  2. 2. A colonist who rebelled against British
  3. 4. of Assistance Allowed British authorities to search Colonial homes and businesses for smuggled items
  4. 5. Rights Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
  5. 8. The ability to make one’s own decisions and govern oneself independently