Revolutionary War Crossword

6. a colonist of the American revolutionary period who rejected British rule and declared the United States an independent country.
8. prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control.
9. a real or imagined wrong or other cause for complaint or protest, especially unfair treatment.
10. free from outside control; not depending on another's authority.
11. a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
14. reach a climax or point of highest development.
15. a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.

1. free (a country, city, or people) from enemy occupation.
2. formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution).
3. a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful.
4. a colonist of the American revolutionary period who supported the British cause.
5. imperious or domineering; relating to an empire.
7. cruel, unreasonable, or arbitrary use of power or control.
12. permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.
13. show or prove to be right or reasonable.