american revolution

3. Britain's first direct tax on American colonies
5. a secret, grassroots political organization in the American colonies formed in 1765 to protest British taxation and defend colonial rights
6. a sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants, especially sugar cane and sugar beet, consisting essentially of sucrose, and used as a sweetener in food and drink.
9. withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest.
10. being free from outside control, influence, or reliance on others
12. STAYED LOYAL TO THE BRITISH
13. DIDNT LIKE THE BRITISH
14. primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics.
17. HOME TO ENGLAND
18. KING OF THE BRITISH
19. a military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency.

1. New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
2. a member of a class of American militiamen who volunteered to be ready for service at a minute's notice.
4. the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint
7. cruel and oppressive government or rule.
8. a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
9. an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
11. A COUNTRY IN NORTH AMERICA
15. A BRITISH SOLDIER
16. 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.