Semester One Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. withdraw formally from a body of power.
  2. 4. US forces went against the treaty with native tribes and killed around 400 women and children.
  3. 5. escaped slavery and helped free many other slaves with Northerns.
  4. 9. Leader of the colonial armies.
  5. 12. 1754 to 1763 led to the American Revolution because Britain gained too much war debt.
  6. 13. areas of land usually only one crop grows there.
  7. 15. colonists were taxed for paper and stamps.
  8. 17. announced by King George the 3rd to keep colonists away from the mountains.
  9. 18. marked the last major battle of the American Revolution.
  10. 21. US and Britain went back to war resulted in US victory in 1812.
  11. 25. also known as the trade acts made it difficult for colonists to trade with anyone besides Britain.
  12. 30. someone who stands strongly against slavery.
  13. 31. colonies announced they were independent from Britain.
  14. 32. was created to help freed slaves fit into society.
  15. 33. declared all slaves under the South could join the Union army.
  16. 34. people are forced to practice another religion.
Down
  1. 1. two houses of congress population did not matter.
  2. 2. was the official place of the surrender of Lee and the South.
  3. 6. Americans moved thousands of native tribes where about 40% died on the journey.
  4. 7. population mattered and 3 branches of government.
  5. 8. colonist dressed as Indians and threw tea overboard on British ships.
  6. 10. Assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
  7. 11. US purchased 1/3 of the Americas from France.
  8. 14. One of the founding fathers and George Washingtons aide.
  9. 16. first 10 amendments of the Constitution.
  10. 19. abolished slavery.
  11. 20. Leader of Britain during the American Revolution.
  12. 22. increasing price on sugar and attempted to end smuggling.
  13. 23. broke out because the US wanted more territory and Mexico did not approve of slavery.
  14. 24. was a dismissed case because they said he was still a slave and did not have the rights to court.
  15. 26. George Washingtons first major win over Britain.
  16. 27. the belief that the Americas should be connected ocean to ocean.
  17. 28. Wrote the Declaration of Independence.
  18. 29. trading only goes one way other countries can't trade.