Unit one

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