Causes of the Revolution Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of American Revolution & Colonial Era has 14 clues. Answers range from 5 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Name of the King of England during the Revolution
act requiring the colonists to quarter, or house, British soldiers and provide them with supplies
law placing a tax on sugar, molasses, and other products shipped to the colonies
law requiring all legal documents to carry an official stamp showing that a tax had been paid
secret society formed to oppose British policies
refusal to buy
incident in 1770 in which British troops fired on and killed American colonists
acts passed by Parliament in 1767 to tax imports in the colonies
search warrants used to enter homes or businesses to search for smuggled goods
leader of the Boston Sons of Liberty
incident in 1773, when colonists protested British policies by boarding British ships and throwing their cargoes of tea overboard
Americans who supported the British
Americans who sided with the rebels
series of laws, known in Britain as the Coercive Acts, meant to punish the colonies and clamp down the resistence
