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7th
grade
The Boston Tea Party: Protest, Activism, & Vandalism
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- 1. Multiple Choice
As a result of the Boston Tea Party the King closed Boston Harbor until the Colonist had paid pack the cost of the destroyed tea.
True
False
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following placed a tax on colonists to save the British East India Company?Townshend ActSugar ActIntolerable ActsTea Act
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich British laws were passed to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party?Tea ActIntolerable ActsTownshend ActStamp Act
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich British law required colonists to provide British troops with housing?Proclamation Of 1763Townshend ActBritish Housing ActQuartering Act
- 5. Multiple Choice
How many cases of tea were thrown into the harbor during the Boston Tea Party?
12
342
1000
784
- 6. Multiple Choice
The Intolerable Acts led to which of the following?
The Boston Tea Party
The French and Indian War
The Boston Massarce
The 1st Continental Congress
- 7. Multiple Choice
Why did the British Parliament levy the Stamp Tax on the Colonies?
They wanted to get rich.
The wanted to punish the colonies for the Boston Tea Party.
To help pay off debt from the 7 Years war.
They needed stamps to cost more to continue delivery of the mail.
- 8. Multiple Choice
How did the men who dumped the tea into the harbor disguise themselves?
They wore British soldiers uniforms.
The dressed like sailors who worked on the ships.
Dressed like Native Americans.
They disguised themselves as French merchants looking to buy tea.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Governor————— enforced parliaments rules in the colonies.
Phillips
Hutchinson
Boston
- 10. Multiple Choice
The colonies had to pay taxes to the —————— , even though they had no voice in parliament.
King
Sugar
moses
Boston
- 11. Multiple Choice
What was the date of the Boston Tea Party?
Dec.15, 1776
Dec.16, 1773
Dec.17, 1773
Dec.15, 1774
- 12. Multiple Choice
What was the result of the Boston Tea Party?
United States gained territory
Treaty was signed
Intolerable Acts
- 13. Multiple Choice
What were the three ships named?
Beaver, Dartmouth, and Mayflower
Eleanor, Dartmouth and Beaver
Eleanor, Beaver and auxiliary ship
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe group that organized the Boston Tea Party protest was called the ...Sons of the ConstitutionMinutemenSons of Liberty
- 15. Multiple Choice________ ____________ was the leader of the Sons of Liberty who organized the Tea Party protest.George WashingtonBenjamin FranklinSamuel Adams
- 16. Multiple ChoicePeople who wanted to fight England for their freedom were called...PatriotsLoyalists
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an Act (in history class)?a lawa part of a play
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWho was the King of England at the time of the American Revolution?King Henry VIIIQueen ElizabethQueen ClarkKing George III
- 19. Multiple ChoiceCommercial or business interests perhaps more than political principles, motivated many of the protesters at the Boston Tea Party.TrueFalse
- 20. Multiple Choice
The financial loss as a result of the Boston Tea Party was significant. It was equivalent to $1,700,000 in today's money.
True
False
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat war happened shortly after the Intolerable Acts?World War IIVietiamThe Boston vs U.S WarAmerican Revolutionary War
- 22. Multiple Choice
The Bostonian's petitioned for the tea to be returned to England before they dumped the tea in the Harbor.
true
false
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