Revolutionary War

6. The 1765 act that required colonists to provide housing and supplies for British troops.
7. A set of laws adopted to rule the new nation.
9. A plan of government that lays out the parts of the government.
10. The protest in which colonists threw tea into Boston Harbor.
12. The 1770 event where British troops fired on a crowd of protesters.
13. The colonial military groups that gathered weapons and prepared to fight the British.
14. The 1764 act that lowered the price of molasses to discourage smuggling.
15. The battle where British troops won but suffered about twice as many casualties.
17. Run by the people, through elected officials.
18. The Massachusetts towns where the first major fighting of the Revolutionary War took place.
19. The 1765 tax on printed materials that required an official stamp.
20. The document written by Thomas Jefferson that declared the colonies independent.

1. The 1763 law that banned colonists from expanding west of the Appalachian Mountains.
2. The treaty that ended the French & Indian War in North America.
3. A person famous for warning colonists about approaching British troops.
4. The 1774 meeting of colonial delegates to discuss problems with British policies.
5. The name colonists gave to the harsh laws passed after the Boston Tea Party.
8. Rights that cannot be taken away from any citizen.
11. The group that organized boycotts and protests against British policies.
16. Expanded Canada’s border south that belonged to colonists.