Unit#1-The Road to Revolution Crossword

A fight that broke out in 1770 between soldiers and colonists that resulted in the death of 5 Bostonians.
A fiery pamphlet written by Patriot Thomas Paine that consisted of arguements toward British Rule.
A document written by Thomas Jefferson that was a formal statement of independence for the colonies.
The "Age of Reason" in Europe.Enlightenment thinkers stated that every human had the rights to liberty and equality
A meeting in 1774 that brought together 50 leaders from 12 colonies.The delegates called for a boycott of British goods until the Intolerable Acts were repealed.
A 7 year war between the French and Indians against the British for territory.Resulted in the British taking over Canada and the French signing a peace treaty
An assemly elected by Virginia that made laws in the colonies.
A protest for the taxes on tea that the British forced on the colonists.Disguised Patriots threw bundles of tea overboard British ships in the Boston Harbor
A liberal Enlightenment thinker who argued the"laws of nature
Series of attacks by the British toward the colonists;ordered by King George to seize weapons in large quantities from the colonists.
Colonists that were loyal to Great Britain(Tories)
An agreement signed in 1215 stating the rights given by King John to all free men in the kingdom.
A principal that states all people are born equal,and should be granted basic rights.
A statement that protested the unfair taxes that were pressed against the colonists;the colonists were angry of not having a say in British Parliament.
Americans who believed the colonies had the right to govern themselves.
A set of orders that separated the colonists and the Native Americans;created by King George III
British soldiers that were given a fully furnished home with goods and food
A law that required colonists to buy a stamp for every piece of paper used.
Publisher of the "Common Sense" pamphlet;argued that the colonists were being used by Great Britain
A gathering where important information and news was talked amongst the community.
A set of laws placed on goods such as glass,paint,paper and tea
An agreement made by the French and the British where France gave Canada to Great Britain.
A search warrant for the British officials that stated that any colonist may be searched at any time for any reason