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- 4. governor of Plymouth who established peace with Massasoit
- 6. of Common Sense.
- 12. that punished the citizens of Boston for their tea party.
- 13. leader of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- 14. was a turning point of the war as it led to a American-French alliance
- 16. hero of the Revolutionary War.
- 18. Rebellion/This Indian uprising led to the Proclamation of 1763.
- 22. neglect/Policy used by the British which gave greater freedom to the American colonies in the first half of the 18th century.
- 25. established in 1620.
- 26. of GW’s first great victory.
- 28. religious leader who was expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony over the issue of religion.
- 29. that ended the Revolutionary war in 1783.
- 30. colony established a toleration law for Catholics.
- 32. Proclamation of 1763 forbid movement past this mountain range.
- 33. group lost their lands and was forced to flee America after the Revolution.
- 35. philosopher who influenced Jefferson.
- 37. Act/This law was the cause of the Boston Tea Party.
- 38. Forge/GW’s men spent time here in winter of 1777-8 under harsh conditions.
- 39. expelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He then started Rhode Island.
- 40. system imposed on the 13 colonies by the Navigation Acts.
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- 1. Massacre/This event in 1770 was caused in part by the large number of British troops in Boston—although British soldiers themselves were not to blame.
- 2. name of 2 members of the Sons of Liberty.
- 3. Act/First direct tax imposed on the colonies by the British.
- 5. colony set up in 1607.
- 7. officer who trained GW’s men.
- 8. Enlightenment philosopher whose work advocated for 3 branches of government
- 9. ally of the Americans. We could not have won without them.
- 10. of assistance/British search warrants used to catch smugglers.
- 11. colony was created as a buffer zone against the Spanish and a haven for debtors.
- 15. war hero who contributed to the victory at Oriskany.
- 17. of Burgesses/Colonial legislature in Virginia.
- 19. contract/Locke’s idea that government must protect people’s natural rights.
- 20. orders of Connecticut/First colonial constitution
- 21. and Indian War/Following this global conflict, the British ended their practice of salutary neglect.
- 23. battle of the Revolutionary War.
- 24. name of the King of England
- 27. Compact/Attempt at self government by the Pilgrims in 1620.
- 31. of Jamestown who introduced tobacco.
- 34. Rebellion/Slave uprising in South Carolina in the early 1700’s.
- 36. Awakening/Led by George Whitefield, this event led to a greater number of protestant churches as colonists challenged the traditional teachings of their religion. Supported greater independent thought.