Midterm Review

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Across
  1. 1. Act – A British tax on paper goods that angered the colonists.
  2. 4. – Period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South.
  3. 7. Gin – Eli Whitney’s invention that expanded slavery.
  4. 8. – Group that opposed a strong central government and wanted a Bill of Rights.
  5. 9. – Movement emphasizing individualism and nature.
  6. 12. Exchange – The transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between Europe and the Americas.
Down
  1. 2. – Economic theory that colonies existed to enrich the mother country.
  2. 3. – The final major battle of the American Revolution.
  3. 5. Tea Party – Protest where colonists dumped tea into the harbor.
  4. 6. – Group that supported a strong central government.
  5. 10. Awakening – Religious revival movement in the early 1800s.
  6. 11. Slave Act – Law requiring the return of escaped enslaved people.