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Colonial Protest, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party

Colonial Protest, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party

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Townshend Acts taxed ...

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sugar

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tea

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glass

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paper

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Multiple Choice

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

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

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

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True

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False

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Fill in the Blank

Samuel Adams was a leader of the ...

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Daughters of Liberty boycotted ...

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tea

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newspapers

3

clothing

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Multiple Choice

Colonial protesters used tar and feathers to punish tax collectors.

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

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

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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

What caused the Boston Massacre?

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Boston soldiers taking the colonists jobs

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Taxes on tea

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A boy who yelled insults at a soldier

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What happened during the Boston Massacre?

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five colonists were killed

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soldiers were firing at the colonist

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six colonists were injured

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five soldiers were killed

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Multiple Choice

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

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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

Who represented the soldiers in trial?

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Samuel Adams

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John Locke

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John Adams

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George Washington

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Fill in the Blank

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

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Multiple Choice

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

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Samuel Adams

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John Adams

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

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The British East India Company sold tea at lower prices

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The Tea Act raised taxes on tea

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Colonial tea merchants almost went out of business

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