American Revolution Recap.

"No ________ without representation"

• voting
• taxation
• rights
• liberty poles

What was the purpose of the Boston Tea Party?

• to punish merchants for selling imported tea.
• to see who could throw a barrel further.
• to frame the Native Americans.
• to protest taxes

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Who won the American Revolution?

• The British

• The American Colonists

• Canada

During the Boston Tea Party, how many chests of tea did the colonists dump into the harbor? The cost has been estimated to be worth $1 Million today!

• 10

• 250

• 1

• 342

What is the correct date when the Boston Tea Party occurred?

• 12/16/1773

• December 16th, 1773

• 16th of December 1773

• All are correct.

The colonists were angry about___.

• English soldiers
• tax on tea
• the president
• the weather

When colonist heard about the tea tax and after the ship containing the tea came into the harbor, The colonists decided to

• throw the tea into the harbor

• drink the tea

• pay for the tea

• send the tea back to England

The Boston Tea Party was the first step towards the war between the Colonists and Britain.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The British government attempted to pass laws and enforce unfair taxes in order to keep it's (a)   over the colonies.

The colonies strongly (a)   to these laws and no longer wanted England to control them.