From Colonies to States

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Across
  1. 2. colonists who rebelled against the crown
  2. 4. rose to power after his father died and led Britain to become largest worldpower
  3. 6. we hate them but have to pay them; integral part of American rebellion
  4. 8. restrictions passed by Parliament to control colonial trade
  5. 9. "father of New France"
  6. 11. colonists still loyal to the crown
  7. 15. first African-American poet
  8. 16. ______ of July; day we celebrate our independence, fireworks!
  9. 17. Britain policy regulating colonial economy to benefit mother country
  10. 19. tax on sugar and all products containing sugar
  11. 20. tax on all printed materials
Down
  1. 1. life, liberty, and happiness
  2. 3. founder of mercantilism, leader of Puritan army
  3. 5. "first world war"
  4. 7. informal British policy that required colonial obedience
  5. 9. organized by Samuel Adams; met under "liberty trees"
  6. 10. created in retaliation for its defiance of Quartering Act
  7. 12. March 5, 1770-violent confrontation between British soldiers and Boston mob
  8. 13. settlement between Britain and France that ended French and Indian War
  9. 14. retaliation to Boston Tea Party
  10. 18. Boston ___ ______/what a waste of tea!