American Revolution
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
1.
C
L
N
E
A body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland (plural)
2.
T
R
O
T
One who loves and defends his or her country (plural)
3.
Y
L
I
T
A person who is ___ to their allegiance (plural)
4.
R
E
E
American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride to warn the colonists in Lexington
5.
X
E
Charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government (plural)
6.
T
A
A
Y
A ___ at which ___ is served
7.
T
A
A
T
An ___ passed by the British Parliament in 1756 that raised revenue from the American Colonies by
8.
N
P
N
D
E
N
The successful ending of the American Revolution
9.
B
O
T
A group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies
10.
V
L
U
T
N
A drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
11.
D
M
In Judeo-Christian mythology (plural)
14.
M
A
S
A
The savage and excessive killing of many people
15.
R
R
E
N
T
I
O
The state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
17.
P
L
A
E
T
A legislative assembly in certain countries