American Revolution

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Across
  1. 2. the governing body of a nation, state, or community.
  2. 3. the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.
  3. 4. a medium of exchange for goods and services
  4. 5. a compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.
  5. 6. a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose.
  6. 8. a straight whiskey distilled from a mash having at least 51 percent corn in addition to malt and rye.
  7. 14. a city
  8. 15. belief in the benefits of profitable trading; commercialism.
  9. 16. a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward.
  10. 18. a person who owns or manages a farm.
  11. 20. a commander of an army, or an army officer of very high rank.
Down
  1. 1. the elected head of a republic
  2. 4. a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized.
  3. 7. the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.
  4. 9. a large commercial organization owned or controlled by one person or group.
  5. 10. a person who serves in an army.
  6. 11. the fact or state of being independent.
  7. 12. a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.
  8. 13. a document that serves as the fundamental law of the country. It established how the federal and state governments should be organized, and it guarantees a number of basic rights and liberties to American citizens.
  9. 17. a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
  10. 19. soldiers or armed forces.