Semester Vocab Review Unit 1

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Across
  1. 4. To end or get rid of enslavement
  2. 6. Is an area where the British set up the original 13 colonies.
  3. 7. The Supreme Court. The judicial branch interprets laws, judges when a law is unconstitutional.
  4. 8. American colonists dumped shiploads of tea into the water to protest the Tea Act.
  5. 10. A region with harsh winters that made farming difficult.
  6. 11. The practice of people owning other people. Enslaved people must work for their owners.
  7. 13. Had warm climates and rich soil making it perfect for farming. Enslaved Africans worked on plantations
  8. 14. A law that lowered the price of tea and benefited the British tea companies.
Down
  1. 1. The Congress. The legislative branch makes the laws of the United States.
  2. 2. Know as the rebels in the American Revolution. Believed in fighting for Independence from Great Britain
  3. 3. The President and Vice President. The executive branch enforces the laws of the United States.
  4. 5. When one country takes control of another country or region, establishing a settlement
  5. 9. Known as the Breadbasket as there was fertile soil for farming.
  6. 12. Believed in staying Loyal to the British. Known as the Redcoats.