Across
- 3. A meeting of colonial leaders who discussed how to respond to British actions. (2 words)
- 4. Complaints, especially those listed in the Declaration of Independence.
- 8. A movement that promoted ideas like liberty, natural rights, and self-government.
- 9. Harsh British laws passed after the Boston Tea Party to punish the colonists. (2 words)
- 12. System where a country gets wealthier by controlling trade and using its colonies for resources and markets
- 14. The official army of the colonies during the Revolution, led by George Washington. (2 words)
Down
- 1. A group of regular citizens trained to fight in emergencies.
- 2. A secret group of Patriots who organized protests against British laws.(3 words)
- 5. colonies were left alone to govern themselves.(2 words)
- 6. A colonist who wanted independence from Britain.
- 7. Public actions or statements showing disapproval of something.
- 10. A colonist who stayed loyal to the British king.
- 11. A protest where colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor to oppose the Tea Act.(3 words)
- 13. Refusing to buy certain goods as a form of protest.