Across
- 1. first major battle of the American Revolution.
- 5. a remarkable political philosopher.
- 10. an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
- 12. chests of tea were destroyed in Boston Harbour.
- 16. the act of a country requiring extra sums of money for some things.(tea,paper,income)
- 18. the site of the final battle of the American Revolution.
- 19. a document that determines how an entity will be governed.
- 20. a turning point in the Revolutionary War.
Down
- 2. rights that are giving to someone for just being a human.
- 3. English-American writer and political pamphleteer
- 4. recognized U.S. independence and granted the U.S. significant western territory.
- 6. cut the duty on foreign molasses from 6 to 3 pence per gallon, retained a high duty on foreign refined sugar, and prohibited the importation of all foreign rum
- 7. Americans who elected not to choose a side.
- 8. statesman, author, publisher, scientist, inventor and diplomat.
- 9. colonist who remained loyal to the British crown.
- 11. first president.
- 13. also known as revoluionaries,continentals,rebels
- 14. made a clear case for independence and directly attacked the political, economic, and ideological obstacles to achieving it.
- 15. an act of non-violent,abstention from buying a product of attending an event.
- 17. an introductory and expressionary statement in a document that explains the documents purpose and underlying philosophy.
