Colonial Protest, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party

Colonial Protest, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party

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Townshend Acts taxed ...

• sugar

• tea

• glass

• paper

Multiple Choice

The Townshend Acts required the courts to provide warrants for officials to search house or businesses for smuggled goods.

• True

• False

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John Locke wrote that a leader could rule without the consent of the people

• True

• False

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Samuel Adams was a leader of the ...

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Daughters of Liberty boycotted ...

• tea

• newspapers

• clothing

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Colonial protesters used tar and feathers to punish tax collectors.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Because soldiers were poorly paid, they took a second job and took jobs from the colonists.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What caused the Boston Massacre?

• Boston soldiers taking the colonists jobs

• Taxes on tea

• A boy who yelled insults at a soldier

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What happened during the Boston Massacre?

• five colonists were killed

• soldiers were firing at the colonist

• six colonists were injured

• five soldiers were killed

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The first man killed in the Boston Massacre was an African American named Crispus Attuck.

• True

• False

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Who represented the soldiers in trial?

• Samuel Adams

• John Locke

• John Adams

• George Washington

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Parliament passed the Tea Act which allowed the _________________ to sell tea directly in the colonies

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Who formed and published the committee of correspondence which listed British offenses?

• Samuel Adams

• John Adams

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What caused the colonist to be furious on the Tea Act?

• The British East India Company sold tea at lower prices

• The Tea Act raised taxes on tea

• Colonial tea merchants almost went out of business