The First and Second Continental Congress

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government (plural) (5)
  2. 6. The successful ending of the American Revolution (12)
  3. 8. A legislative assembly in certain countries (10)

Down

  1. 1. A person appointed or elected to represent others (8)
  2. 2. Of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American (11)
  3. 4. A body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland (plural) (8)
  4. 5. American revolutionary patriot who was president of the Continental Congress (11)
  5. 7. The act of abrogating (6)