Studies Weekly Week 19-25

What was the result of the Boston Tea Party?

• United States gained territory

• Treaty was signed

• Intolerable Acts

What was the cause of the Boston Tea Party?

• World War 1 and American Revolution

• Boston Massacre

• French & Indian War and Tea acts

• Townshend Acts and first continental congress

Boston Sons of Liberty dumped 342 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor.

• Boston Tar and Feathering

• Boston Marathon

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Tea Party

Where did the Boston Tea Party occur?

• England

• New York

• Boston

• North Carolina

What act taxed the tea that was brought into the colonies?

• The Quartering Act
• The Tea Act
• The Sugar Act
• The Stamp Act

Was the Boston Tea Party a part of the causes of the revolution?

• yes
• no
• maybe

What is sovereignty?

• The right to leave all decisions up to the people living within an area

• A government in which immigrants have the same rights as citizens

• A government that elects representatives to make decisions

• The inherent right to self-govern without outside interference

Why were the colonists angry about "taxation without representation?"

• The colonists wanted to pay taxes on stamps and tea
• The colonists had no representation in Parliament
• The colonists fought to write the Declaration of Independence
• The colonists were loyal to the British and wanted to keep them happy

"Taxation without representation" was a major reason colonists wanted to be free from Great Britain?

• True
• False

To refuse to buy goods from someone as a form of protest . . .

• occupy
• boycott
• damage
• repeal

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4