Revolutionary America

BOSTON
BOYCOTTS
BRITAIN
COERSIVEACTS
COLONISTS
FREEDOM
KINGGEORGE
LOYALISTS
MASSACHUSETTS
MOHAWK
PATRIOTS
REDCOATS
SAMUELADAMS
STAMPACT
SUGARACT
TAXES
TEAPARTY
TOWNSHEDACT

In the decade since the end of the French and Indian War of 1763, Britain had strengthened its direct control of the American colonies. A succession of new taxes, restrictions on westward expansion, and less colonial autonomy in government angered colonial leaders. Increased British military presence in the colonies did nothing to reduce tensions. Using the key words listed below, complete the following word search to learn more about the events leading up to revolution.

Try to find all 18 words on this board.

N Q K M S R I M O D E E R F W
O Y D S H P A T R I O T S S C
T T N M Q Y T R A P A E T O O
S T C A D E H S N W O T L B E
O A D D J I Y W N C E O O R R
B X M A R W C D C S N Y Y I S
O E N L W D Q K U I C X A T I
F S S E P G Q H S O U S L A V
F K U U R B C T T J L T I I E
J W G M N A S T M E S A S N A
O A A A S X S Z O V C O T H C
C H R S T A M P A C T C S X T
A O A Z Z D C O E M F D D W S
O M C C H K W O U E R E G W D
M Z T O K I N G G E O R G E S
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Answer Key for Revolutionary America

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1N # # # # # # M O D E E R F #
2O # # S # P A T R I O T S S C
3T # # M # Y T R A P A E T O O
4S T C A D E H S N W O T L B E
5O A # D # # # # # # E O O R R
6B X # A # # # # # S N Y Y I S
7# E # L # # # # U I C # A T I
8# S S E # # # H S O # S L A V
9# K U U # # C T T # # T I I E
10# W G M # A S T # # # A S N A
11# A A A S # S # # # # O T # C
12# H R S T A M P A C T C S # T
13# O A # # # # # # # # D # # S
14# M C # # # # # # # # E # # #
15# # T # K I N G G E O R G E #
Word X Y Direction
BOSTON  16n
BOYCOTTS  135sw
BRITAIN  144s
COERSIVEACTS  152s
COLONISTS  152sw
FREEDOM  131w
KINGGEORGE  615e
LOYALISTS  134s
MASSACHUSETTS  88ne
MOHAWK  214n
PATRIOTS  62e
REDCOATS  1215n
SAMUELADAMS  412n
STAMPACT  412e
SUGARACT  38s
TAXES  24s
TEAPARTY  133w
TOWNSHEDACT  124w