Across
- 5. 1765 tax on paper goods that angered colonists
- 6. First U.S. government, which was weak and later replaced
- 9. 1786 uprising that showed weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation
- 10. 1794 protest against a federal tax, crushed by Washington
- 11. Agreement at the Constitutional Convention creating a two-house legislature
- 12. British laws passed to punish Boston after the Tea Party
Down
- 1. 1773 protest where colonists dumped British tea into the harbor
- 2. 1776 document written primarily by Thomas Jefferson
- 3. Pamphlet by Thomas Paine advocating independence
- 4. Group that organized protests against British policies
- 7. Group that opposed the Constitution without a Bill of Rights
- 8. Political group that supported a strong national government