Colonies and Independence

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Across
  1. 2. Britain levied these against the colonies to pay their war debts
  2. 4. Country that lost money because they helped America win the Revolutionary War
  3. 8. + Weaknesses
  4. 10. The Proclamation of 1763 stopped _____________ from moving west to Native American lands
  5. 12. The French and British had land disputes mainly because of two resources: fur and __________
  6. 13. America and Britain agreed on terms of how to end the war
  7. 15. the second section of the Declaration of Independence included a list of _________________
  8. 16. document for keeping peace in the new colonies signed in 1620
  9. 17. this was inspired by the American Revolution
  10. 18. The shot heard ‘round the world took place at the Battle of Lexington and __________
  11. 19. two versions of this met to govern the colonies and new nation
  12. 22. period of religious revival in colonies marked by preachers traveling around the country
Down
  1. 1. trade system that favored Britain
  2. 3. Thomas Paine inspired patriots to continue fighting with this
  3. 5. colonists who wanted to be free from British rule
  4. 6. Americans were free from this church after the war
  5. 7. long planting seasons and warmer weather
  6. 9. colonies with good farming
  7. 11. got their land taken away as Americans moved west after the Revolutionary War
  8. 14. Cornwallis surrenderer here
  9. 20. colonies that didn’t have good farming and had to focus on manufacturing and trade instead
  10. 21. colonists that stayed loyal to the British King during the war