Semester Vocab Review Unit 1

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  1. 4. Believed in staying Loyal to the British. Known as the Redcoats.
  2. 5. of Independence: The document proclaimed that the 13 original colonies of America were “free and independent
  3. 7. Tea Party: American colonists dumped shiploads of tea into the water to protest the Tea Act.
  4. 9. England: A region with harsh winters that made farming difficult.
  5. 11. To end or get rid of enslavement
  6. 12. The practice of people owning other people. Enslaved people must work for their owners.
  7. 14. Massacre: In 1770, Boston Massachusetts a group of British soldiers shot their muskets into a crowd. Five colonists
Down
  1. 1. Know as the rebels in the American Revolution. Believed in fighting for Independence from Great Britain
  2. 2. Colonies: Known as the Breadbasket as there was fertile soil for farming.
  3. 3. When one country takes control of another country or region, establishing a settlement
  4. 6. Region: Is an area where the British set up the original 13 colonies.
  5. 8. Colonies: Had warm climates and rich soil making it perfect for farming. Enslaved Africans worked on plantations
  6. 10. killed.
  7. 13. Act: A law that lowered the price of tea and benefited the British tea companies.