Across
- 4. Compromise that created a bicameral legislature
- 6. First ten amendments to the Constitution
- 8. Trade route connecting Europe, Africa, and the Americas
- 12. Colonial economic theory that focused on exporting more than importing
- 13. Labor system forcing Africans into lifetime work
- 14. Tax on printed materials like newspapers and playing cards
- 16. Colonial region known for plantations and cash crops
- 17. Battle considered the turning point of the Revolution
- 18. Belief that the U.S. was destined to expand across the continent
- 19. Wrote Common Sense
Down
- 1. Virginia patriot who said “Give me liberty or give me death”
- 2. Final battle of the war where Britain surrendered
- 3. Plan that proposed representation based on population
- 5. The explorer who sailed for Spain in 1492 and found the Americas
- 7. Labor system where people worked for passage to the New World
- 9. Forced migration of Native Americans from southeastern states
- 10. Wrote the Declaration of Independence
- 11. System allowing each branch to limit others’ powers
- 15. Incident where British soldiers fired on protestors in 1770