Causes of the Revolution Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. Local governments weakened by British authority
  2. 5. British agents who enforced trade laws
  3. 6. Punitive laws passed to punish Massachusetts
  4. 8. Military rule imposed in Massachusetts
  5. 9. Permanent British troops stationed in the colonies
  6. 10. Colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown
  7. 11. Ultimate goal of the American colonies
  8. 13. tea party Colonial protest where tea was dumped into Boston Harbor
  9. 14. Financial burden Britain faced after the French and Indian War
  10. 17. 1765 law that taxed printed materials in the colonies
  11. 18. Issue raised by the phrase “no taxation without representation”
  12. 20. acts Laws placing duties on imported goods like tea and glass
  13. 21. empire Global power that controlled the American colonies
  14. 22. Colonial opposition to British control
  15. 24. Conflict that left Britain deeply in debt
  16. 25. British limits placed on colonial commerce
  17. 26. Law that gave the British East India Company control of tea sales
Down
  1. 1. Colonists who opposed British rule
  2. 2. Colonial strategy of refusing to buy British goods
  3. 3. Exclusive control granted to the East India Company
  4. 7. Illegal trade used to avoid British taxes
  5. 12. Public demonstrations against British policies
  6. 15. Policy of charging money to the colonies to raise revenue
  7. 16. Law requiring colonists to house British soldiers
  8. 19. Movement promoting natural rights and self-government
  9. 23. British lawmaking body that governed the colonies