Across
- 2. Franklin Colonial leader, inventor, and writer who promoted Enlightenment ideas and colonial unity.
- 8. Rebellion Native American uprising against British control after the French and Indian War.
- 9. Trade Trade network connecting Europe, Africa, and the Americas involving goods and enslaved people.
- 12. Compact Agreement signed by Pilgrims establishing self-government in Plymouth Colony.
- 13. Awakening Religious revival movement in the colonies during the 1730s–1740s that encouraged individual faith and challenged authority.
- 15. Acts Punitive laws passed by Britain after the Boston Tea Party to punish Massachusetts.
- 16. Taxation Without Representation” – Colonial protest slogan arguing taxes were unfair without colonial representation in Parliament.
- 18. Neglect British policy of loosely enforcing colonial laws, allowing colonies more self-government.
- 19. Locke Enlightenment thinker who argued people had natural rights to life, liberty, and property.
Down
- 1. Intellectual movement emphasizing reason, science, and natural rights.
- 3. and Indian War Conflict between Britain and France (1754–1763) over control of North America.
- 4. Continental Congress 1774 meeting of colonial delegates to organize resistance against British policies.
- 5. Act 1765 British tax on printed materials that angered colonists.
- 6. Passage Brutal voyage transporting enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas.
- 7. Plan of Union Benjamin Franklin’s proposal for colonial unity during the French and Indian War.
- 8. of 1763 British law banning colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.
- 10. of Burgesses First representative assembly in the English colonies, established in Virginia in 1619.
- 11. Economic system where colonies existed to benefit the mother country through trade and resources.
- 14. Tea Party 1773 protest where colonists dumped British tea into Boston Harbor.
- 17. Massacre 1770 clash where British soldiers killed five colonists in Boston.
