Across
- 2. the army of the Americans during the Revolution
- 7. he made famous "midnight ride"
- 8. the name the French gave their colonies in the Americas
- 11. an economic policy in which nations tried to gain wealth by controlling trade and establishing colonies
- 12. Washington suprised the Hessians at this Battle
- 13. This battle essentially ended the Revolutionary War
- 14. 9 out of 10 colonists lived on one of these
- 15. a country governed by elected representatives
- 17. ruled by the people
- 21. the group that actually elects the president
- 22. July 4th
- 23. the first successful British colony in the Americas
Down
- 1. a religious revival that influence the colonies in 1730-1740s
- 3. the unjust use of government power
- 4. a formal document issued by a king to establish a colony
- 5. agreement of Pilgrims describing how they would govern themselves
- 6. the compromise that established the House and the Senate
- 9. a new settlement or territory established by a country in another land
- 10. a tax on paper that Americans saw as a violation of their rights
- 16. to formally approve something
- 18. a crop like tobacco or sugar
- 19. event where colonists dumped tea into Boston harbor
- 20. he wrote "Common Sense"