Road to Revolution

1. The idea that colonies exist to enrich the mother country
3. British laws forbidding their colonies to trade with foreign nations besides Britain
6. Said, "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!"
7. Pamphlet penned by Thomas Paine to persuade colonists to support independence
11. Costly war that racked up Parliament's war debts
12. A law promoting a monopoly on British tea
13. Organized the Committees of Correspondence to unite the colonies
15. The reason Britain and France went to war in America
18. Stamp Act Congress implemented a...
19. Nine British soldiers fired upon a group of patriots, killing five

2. Taxes (or duties) placed on glass, lead, tea, and other goods
4. Tax on parchment, pamphlets, playing cards, etc.
5. Cartoon drawn by Ben Franklin to unite the colonies against France and later Britain
6. Home to the Continental Congress
8. First tax implemented by Parliament on colonies
9. Political perspectives pushed onto the population through cartoons, leaflets, etc.
10. England's policy of deliberately not enforcing British laws in America
14. The purpose of Salutary Neglect was to promote _______ among the colonists
16. Established by Sam Adams as a secret group of patriots
17. An act of civic disobedience to the British Crown; 1 million dollars worth of tea destroyed