The Actions of the Colonies

The ________ Acts put taxes on many household items, such as paint, glass, and tea.

• Tea Tax

• Townshend

• Intolerable

• Coercive

What is another word for "repealed"?

• Repaired

• Saved

• Protested

• Reversed

When you refuse to buy something, you are _______ that product.

• boycotting

• repealing

• monopolizing

• resisting

What is a monopoly?

• Boycotting goods

• Reversing an act or law

• No one else is selling the same product

• Destroying property

True or False: Tea was very important to the colonists.

• True

• False

True or False: Boston was the only city to have a "tea party."

• True

• False

Who dumped the tea into Boston Harbor?

• Minutemen

• Sons of Liberty

• Regulars

• Gov. Thomas Hutchinson

Which ship sailed to Chester, Pennsylvania on Christmas Day 1773?

• Polly

• Nancy

• London

• Dartmouth

Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty?

• Paul Revere

• Samuel Adams

• George Washington

• John Hancock

What was the purpose of the Sons of Liberty?

• To sell tea to colonists

• To sail to Europe and confront the King

• To write the Declaration of Independence

• To protest the actions of Parliament