Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 3. Party
  2. 4. English philosopher from the Enlightenment period; developed the idea of natural rights
  3. 6. the war between Great Britain and its American colonies between 1775 and 1783, in
  4. 7. the British army at the Battle of Lexington and Concord
  5. 10. the political theory that individuals have undeniable basic rights given to them by nature
  6. 11. author of the Declaration of Independence; third president of the United States of
  7. 13. the colonies won their independence from British control
  8. 14. American revolutionary leader; author of Common Sense
  9. 17. signed by Great Britain and France in 1763, officially ending the French and Indian
  10. 19. who called for independence from Great Britain, during the American Revolution.
  11. 21. the United States
  12. 22. signed by the United States and Great Britain in 1783;
  13. 23. the philosophical concept expressing the balance sought in the system of government
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  1. 1. a war between England and France between 1754 and 1763; also known as the
  2. 2. colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain, during the American Revolution. Also known as
  3. 3. agreement signed on February 6, 1778 between France and the United States, in
  4. 5. a series of laws passed by the British in 1774 enacted to punish colonists for the Boston
  5. 8. opposed ratification of the United States Constitution
  6. 9. the social contract
  7. 12. each country agreed to help the other defend itself against England
  8. 15. Founding father from Virginia who was famous for saying “Give me liberty or give me
  9. 16. a person, or a group of people, who remain neutral in foreign affairs
  10. 18. God
  11. 20. American colonists who were ready to fight at a minute’s notice. These soldiers fought