Unit 1 Crossword

2. The first major battle of the American Revolution
4. This country allied with the American colonists, entering the war during the Battle of Saratoga
6. The Treaty of _____ ended the War of 1812 when it was signed in 1815
7. Signed in 1783, the Treaty of _____ officially ended the American Revolution
11. The US bought the ______ Territory from France during Jefferson's presidency
14. Along with Lewis, Clark, and Sacagawea, this person also helped explore the Louisiana Territory
15. Cornwallis surrendered in October 1781 at the Battle of ______
16. This Shawnee chief tried to organize an Indian Confederacy
17. This event took place in March 1770 and changed how the American colonists viewed the British
21. During the War of 1812, the British attacked Washington, DC, and this major port city in Louisiana
22. This pamphlet, written by Thomas Paine, encouraged many to rebel against England

1. This state's plan wanted representation to be determined based off of population
3. The US Constitution was mainly written by this person
5. This person wrote the majority of the Declaration of Independence
8. As part of the Articles of Confederation, the states were powerful and the national _____ was weak
9. This Enlightenment thinker came up with the idea of natural rights
10. The 3/5 Compromise was meant to benefit states in this part of the country
12. The Election of 1800 resulted in a tie between Thomas Jefferson and his running mate, _______
13. This state's plan wanted equal representation for all states, no matter their size
17. the US fought the _____ Royal Navy over maritime trade rights during the war of 1812
18. In December 1773, colonists dumped ____ into Boston Harbor in protest of the latest tax on goods
19. The first 10 amendments to the US Constitution are known as the Bill of ______
20. After the 7 Years War, England raises taxes because they are in ____