The Revolutionary Era

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. An enlisted man or woman who serves in an army (7)
  2. 3. A group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies (7)
  3. 8. The English language as used in the United States (8)
  4. 10. The successful ending of the American Revolution (12)
  5. 13. A drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving (10)
  6. 14. State capital and largest city of Massachusetts (6)
  7. 15. Armed fighting between countries (3)
  8. 16. Being able to act without being controlled (7)

Down

  1. 1. People who make and enforce a country's laws (10)
  2. 4. Someone in an official position of authority who can ___ or control others (9)
  3. 5. The cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one (8)
  4. 6. The largest city in Pennsylvania (12)
  5. 7. A formal and solemn declaration of objection (7)
  6. 9. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body (plural) (4)
  7. 11. A body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland (plural) (8)
  8. 12. A native or inhabitant of ___ (plural) (7)