Place and time: British Colonies

6. an appeal or request, especially a solemn or humble one to a deity or a superior.
9. a sculpture or model of a person.
10. a type of three-stage intercontinental ballistic missile.
11. the controlled behavior resulting from discipline.
12. a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.
15. income, especially when of a company or organization and of a substantial nature.
16. House voted in favor of repeal"

1. the dissemination of propaganda as a political strategy.
2. a firm decision to do or not to do something.
3. of correspondence: rallied colonial opposition against British policy and established a political union among the Thirteen Colonies.
4. a person who remains loyal to the established ruler or government
5. withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest.
7. a preliminary or preparatory statement; an introduction.
8. the action or process of resisting authority, control, or convention.
13. the action of revoking or annulling a law or congressional act.
14. of assistance is a written order (a writ) issued by a court instructing a law enforcement official