
Townshend Acts
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Townshend Acts were different from the Stamp Act because:
they were import taxes, not direct taxes
they were passed by colonial assemblies, not Parliament
they were accepted by colonists, which the Stamp Act wasn't
all of the above
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following items did the Townshend Acts NOT place a new import tax on?
glass
lead
cotton
paint
tea
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the main form of protests planned by colonists?
tarring and feathering tax collectors
boycotts
burning government buildings
all of the above
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the name for the method British officials used to randomly search any colonist's property?
duties
exports
boycotts
writs of assistance
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Whose ship was seized by British officials after smuggled items were found on board?
Samuel Adams
John Hancock
William Penn
Ben Franklin
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What group was John Hancock heavily associated with?
Pilgrims
Parliament
The Dutch
Sons of Liberty
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What happened as a result of John Hancock's ship being seized?
violence erupted around Boston
he was sent to Great Britain to stand trial for smuggling
colonists did not support him because he had broken the law
all of the above
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