Britain Rules Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. How old George Washington was when he was sent to capture Fort Duquesne.
  2. 6. This place was a prime beaver-trapping territory.
  3. 9. The French fort that George Washington was sent to capture.
  4. 10. In 1754, a group of well-off Virginians decided to start a new company called this.
  5. 11. A person who a very large tract of land.
  6. 12. The two countries England joined with to become Great Britain.
  7. 13. The man in charge of 150 British militiamen sent to capture Fort Duquesne from the French.
  8. 14. In the 1750s, Britain had this many colonies along the Atlantic seaboard.
Down
  1. 1. The temporary fort Washington built when he decided to keep fighting the French.
  2. 3. The French built a huge business trading this.
  3. 4. A man chosen by the king who was put in charge of running things in the colony.
  4. 5. The French made friends with this powerful Indian nation.
  5. 7. The law making body that made laws to meet the needs of its colony.
  6. 8. In order to pay for maintaining troops in America, Parliament did what to the colonies more than they had before.