Revolutionary Characters

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Across
  1. 6. He led an expedetion that caused the Aztec Empire to fall
  2. 7. This guy was interested in going all over the country searching for anything and everything, and ended up getting approval from Ferdinand and Isabella for them to fund his trips.
  3. 11. This document contains the First 10 Amendments and created by James Madison
  4. 14. This caused the states to join together for their common defense, security of their liberties, and mutual/general welfare.
  5. 15. He was one of the best generals during war and became the first president in 1789
  6. 16. This was a war between the French and Indians, and the war lasted 7 years
  7. 17. Farmers got sick of the high taxes so they dumped all the tea into the river, this event was called
  8. 20. An orginization that was created within the 13 colonies, it was created to protect the rights of colonist and fight the taxation from Britians government
  9. 21. Because Massachusetts was taxing everything, it was hard on the farmers, which led them to take place in something they called
  10. 22. This Conference was able to get Maryland and Virginia together to come to agreements for economic purposes.
Down
  1. 1. A play by a Russian author that involved sisters first performed in 1901
  2. 2. This treaty was signed in 1795 and it negotiated the loss of the Native Americans
  3. 3. A concept that created townships, reserved sections for schools, and was a uniform way to survey land north of the Ohio River.
  4. 4. Hearings and Prosecution of people accussed of witchcraft in Massachusetts
  5. 5. This lady enlisted in the army disguised as a man and when she was discovered she got honorable discharged in 1783.
  6. 8. A incident between French and the US diplomats, it was also refered to as the Treaty of Mortefontaine
  7. 9. He made very unique writings and produced "The American Crisis" which helped inspire the army.
  8. 10. This group had the power to make peace, pay international war debts, and wage war
  9. 12. There are three different branches/levels in this
  10. 13. He was the first to discover electricity through lightening during a storm
  11. 18. This act was a way to make colonists pay for Britain's expenses, they had to pay for an official stamp on any public/legal document.
  12. 19. People who opposed ratification of the Constitution were called