The Road to War U.S. 13 Colonies

How many colonists were killed in the Boston Massacre?

• 3

• 5

• 15

• 7

What item did the Townshend Tax NOT tax?

• Bread

• Tea

• Paint

• Paper

Who were the group to help end the Stamp Act and start the Boston Tea Party?

• Sons of Freedom

• The Founding Fathers

• Sons of Liberty

• Redcoats

Who was the leader of the Boston Tea party and the Sons of Liberty?

• Samuel Addams

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

• King George III

Many colonists wanted "no taxes without ______"

• Work

• Freedom from Britain

• Tea

• representation

  (voting)

Why did colonists NOT throw so much tea into the Boston Harbor in the Boston Tea Party?

• The Boston Masscure

• High taxes

• No voting or representation

• They refused the tea/didn't like it

What did some colonists dress up as in the Boston Tea Party?

• British Soliders

• Native Americans

• Sons of Liberty

• The French

True or False: The colonist wanted to break free from Britain in 1774 during the First Continental Congress.

• True

• False

The Stamp Act was boycotted, which means...

• To buy as much as you can of a item

• To buy only a bit of a item

• To refuse to buy a item in protest

• To destroy the whatever item is on sale

Why was there growing tension and dislike of Britain for the 13 colonies? Explain this question well with lots of detail and explanation!