Wednesday Flashcard 11/20

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Where did the Sons of Liberty throw tea into the harbor in protest of the Tea Act?

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Boston Harbor

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Which British law required colonists to house and feed British troops in their own homes?

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Quartering Act

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Which British law lowered the import tax (duty) on molasses so the British could have more revenue? Options: Molasses Act of 1733, Tea Act of 1773, Sugar Act of 1764, Stamp Act of 1765

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Sugar Act of 1764

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What item became taxed because of the Stamp Act?

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Printed (paper) materials

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Colonists were required to buy tea, glass, paper, lead, and paint from Britain because of these acts.

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Townshend Acts

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In Charleston, colonists sold the tea they stole from British ships to help pay for ammunition to fire at the British. True or False?

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True

Front

Bostonians told their own version of the Boston Massacre story to help fire up other colonists in support of the revolution against the British.

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True

Front

What was the popular slogan used by the colonies in protest of the British taxes?

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No Taxation without Representation