Chapter 7 Vocab

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Across
  1. 5. housing and feeding
  2. 7. Awakening a movement in the 1730s and 1740s that was marked by renewed interest in religion
  3. 8. of Paris agreement reached by the British and French in 1763 that officially ended the French and Indian War
  4. 9. militia volunteers who could be ready to fight at a moment’s notice during the American Revolution
  5. 14. of 1763 official announcement from the British government that ended all settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains
  6. 16. a period of religious awakening
  7. 17. refusal to buy goods or have dealings with a country or other entity, usually to express disapproval or force acceptance of certain conditions
  8. 18. of assistance written orders that allowed officials to conduct unrestricted searches for suspected smuggled goods; blank search warrants
  9. 20. the highest social class of the American colonies
  10. 21. mobility the opportunity for a person to move from one social class to another
Down
  1. 1. Acts laws passed by British Parliament that placed import duties on tea, paper, glass, and paint
  2. 2. Plan of Union a plan proposed by Benjamin Franklin that called for a council of delegates from each colony with a leader appointed by the British king
  3. 3. a movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly
  4. 4. Continental Congress first meeting of representatives from every colony, except Georgia, in September 1774 to discuss common concerns.
  5. 6. and Indian War a war between the British and the French over claim to the land in America; the British defeated both the French and the Indians in 1763
  6. 10. Acts laws passed by England in 1774 to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
  7. 11. group of civilians declared by law to be called to military service and trained as soldier to fight in emergencies
  8. 12. League a powerful Native American Confederation
  9. 13. Act law passed in 1765 by British Parliament that forced people to pay tax on items such as newspapers and legal documents
  10. 15. of Correspondence organized network for passing along news of British activity to the colonists
  11. 19. Continental Congress the second meeting of all 13 colonies in May 1775, to appoint a military leader and raise and army.