US History Ch. 1-6

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Across
  1. 3. The land bridge connecting Asia and North America. (CH. 1, pg. 3)
  2. 6. Someone who loves his or her own country. (pg. 101)
  3. 10. Americans who supported, or were loyal, to the king. (pg. 114)
  4. 13. Passed in 1765; allowed government to tax legal and business papers used in America. (pg. 92)
  5. 14. Passed in 1774; these acts allowed Great Britain to close to the port of Boston to all trade, ban town meetings, and house British troops in people’s homes. (pg. 99)
  6. 16. one who comes from a group of people. (CH. 1, pg. 12)
  7. 18. Periods of extreme cold, when much of Earth and Earth’s water was frozen. (CH. 1, pg. 3)
Down
  1. 1. A document Thomas Jefferson wrote in 1776 declaring the 13 colonies as free states. (pg. 114/115)
  2. 2. Battles of ____________ & __________ were the first of many battles between the colonists and the British. (pg. 108)
  3. 4. Passed in 1767; these acts reduced the colonists’ freedom to govern themselves. (pg. 94)
  4. 5. The battle of __________ led to France supporting the colonists war efforts after the Americans victory there. (pg. 120)
  5. 6. Religious groups seeking freedom in America. (pg. 52)
  6. 7. the place where three small ships and about 100 men reached the shores of Virginia in 1607; named after King James. (CH. 2, pg. 36)
  7. 8. a high level of cultural development, including societies with cities, government, etc.. (CH. 1, pg. 6)
  8. 9. Conflict leading to British debt and taxes; also known as the Seven Years’ War, the American Indians and the French were allies in this war. (pg. 77)
  9. 11. Ancient civilizations in modern Mexico/Central America. (CH. 1, pg. 6)
  10. 12. Colonists dressed as Mohawk Indians entered a ship and dumped over 300 chests of tea into the harbor. (pg. 99)
  11. 15. People who move from place to place. (CH. 1, pg. 3)
  12. 17. practice of regulating colonial trade for the profit of the home country. (pg. 70)