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.

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

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Word X Y Direction
BOSTON  102w
BOYCOTTS  58s
BRITAIN  25s
COERSIVEACTS  114s
COLONISTS  77s
FREEDOM  36s
KINGGEORGE  145s
LOYALISTS  49ne
MASSACHUSETTS  88se
MOHAWK  115e
PATRIOTS  13s
REDCOATS  108nw
SAMUELADAMS  44s
STAMPACT  121w
SUGARACT  156s
TAXES  1212w
TEAPARTY  1313n
TOWNSHEDACT  1212n