Lesson 10: Tensions Grow between the Colonies and Great Britain

What is an act?

• An activity.

• A law.

• A fun game.

• A letter.

What is a boycott?

• To agree by refusing to use or buy a good or service.

• To protest by refusing to use or buy a good or service.

• To protest by continuing to use a good or service.

What is a delegate?

• A person who represents others at a convention or conference.

• A good deed.

• An impressive person.

• A person that represents a job.

Who was the First Continental Congress?

• The meeting of delegates from 12 colonies to talk about Great Britain, and to set up a boycott of goods.

• The meeting of delegates from all 13 colonies to discuss food.

• The meeting of delegates from 12 colonies to discuss the soldiers.

What is an import?

• A good brought into the country by another country.

• A good given to another country from our country.

What happened at the Boston Massacre?

• It was a planned fight during the war.

• It killed over 1,000 people.

• It wasn't real and only a rumor.

• It was an accidental fight where 5 colonists died.

What is Parliament?

• The King of Great Britain

• The President of Great Britain

• The lawmaking part of the British government

• The lawmaking part of the colonies government

What does it mean "to protest?"

• An action that shows approval to something

• An action that shows disapproval or an objection to something

• Rosa Parks saying no

• Buying property, like a house

What does "repeal" mean?

• To rewrite a law

• To start a law

• To cancel a law

• To shout a law

What is "taxation without representation"?

• The colonists didn't like tea

• The British didn't like giving taxes

• The soldiers could live in colonists houses free of charge

• The colonists were being taxed without having representatives in the British Parliament