Boston Tea Party & Intolerable Acts

Which describes the Tea Act?

• a tax on paper goods (newspapers, playing cards, etc.)

• a tax on tea

• forced the American colonies to only buy tea from Enland

Who organized the Boston Tea Party?

• Sons of Liberty

• all American colonists

• British soldiers

• Loyalists

Why did the Sons of Liberty organize the Boston Tea Party?

• they didn't like how English tea tasted

• to protest unfair British taxes

• to help British soldiers unload tea from a British ship

Which describes the Boston Tea Party?

• a tax on British tea in the Boston colonies

• a party that the colonists organized for British solidiers where they had tea together

• when the Sons of Liberty dumbed tea from a British ship into the Boston Harbor

Which event happened AFTER the Boston Tea Party?

• Intolerable Acts

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

Which describes the Intolerable Acts?

• closed the Boston Harbor & forced the Boston colonies to pay for the dumped tea from the Boston Tea Party

• forced the colonists to pay taxes on paper goods, paint, and tea

• a law that stated England would no longer tax the American colonies

Which event is being shown?

• Tea Act

• Boston Tea Party

• Intolerable Acts

Which event led to the Boston Tea Party?

• Declaration of Independence

• Intolerable Acts

• Tea Act