Across
- 1. a political party active in the middle of America’s 19th century formed in opposition to Andrew Jackson’s policies
- 5. setting procedures of British government in the Province of Quebec in 1774
- 6. the set of treaties which ended the American Revolution in 1763
- 11. commanded forces to victory against the British in the American Revolution, who later became our first president
- 12. 4 acts to exert British authority over the American colonies in 1767
- 14. British commander in the French and Indian War, best known for the Battle of the Monongahela
- 15. European intellectual movement emphasizing reason, knowledge, and individualism
- 16. lawyer in colonial Massachusetts, known for “Taxation without Representation is tyranny’’
- 19. act strengthening parliament’s control over the colonies in 1766
- 21. English philosopher whose ideas inspired the Enlightenment
- 22. proclamation limiting colonial expansion west of the Appalachian Mountains
- 24. global conflict fought between 1756 and 1763 involving all the great powers of Europe
- 25. series of laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea party
- 26. the plan to create a unified government for the Thirteen Colonies
Down
- 2. strong opponent of British taxation, who helped formulate resistance to the Stamp Act and organized the Boston Tea party
- 3. taxation act on sugar, molasses, and other shipped goods passed in 1764
- 4. King of Great Britain during the American Revolution
- 7. major figure of the American Revolution, known for “Give me liberty or give me death!"
- 8. act that required American colonies to house, and feed British forces in 1765
- 9. Genevan philosopher who inspired the Enlightenment and French Revolution
- 10. policy of the British government of avoiding strict enforcement of parliamentary laws
- 13. taxation act on all printed materials such as newspapers and magazines in 1765
- 17. meeting held consisting of British colonies’ representatives against British taxation
- 18. reducing the price of tea for colonists in 1773 so they will actually buy some
- 20. Native tribes attempt to overthrow the British in 1763
- 23. Britain’s legislative body of government
