Across
- 3. a meeting of delegates from 12 out of 13 colonies. This was in response to the Intolerable acts that the British had enforced. They wrote a letter to king george saying they needed a chnage.
- 5. the tea act said that ONLY the British East India Company to sell tea to the colonists.
- 6. the Boston colonists were upset, therefore, they snuck onto a British ship and threw the tea overboard.
- 9. : a meeting with delegates from ALL the 13 colonies which united the American revolutionary war.
- 12. tax colonists had to pay when buying stamps. This was unfair because they commonly bought. They had to pay taxes to get rid of the debt from the war.
- 13. colonists had to agree to provide food and homes for soldiers whenever it was needed.
- 14. English colonies started overpopulating causing them to go into the French and Indian land. British won the war.
Down
- 1. was a battle with the first military engagements of the American revolutionary war.
- 2. they made a line to keep each other outside of their land and to keep peace with the french and Indians and British
- 4. a document that listed all the wrongs King George 3 did and declared the separation of the 13 colonies from Britain.
- 7. king George and British merchants were upset because the colonists refused to buy imported goods because of all the taxes. . The British sent out warships, tension grew and shots were fired. 5 people laid dead.
- 8. was to advance the rights of the European colonists and to fight British taxation.
- 10. a British political philosopher and writer who supported revolutionary causes in America and Europe.
- 11. tax put on imported sugar for the west indies. They had to pay taxes to get rid of the debt from the war.