Chapter 2: Trouble is Brewing CKLA 4th Grade Unit 7 The American

What was the slogan used by the Sons of Liberty to protest against taxes?

• No taxation without representation
• No tea, no tax
• No liberty, no tax
• No representation, no tax

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CCSS.RL.8.9

Who was Crispus Attucks and what was his role in the Boston Massacre?

• A Native American leader
• A British soldier
• A victim of the Boston Massacre
• The mayor of Boston

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What was the role of Samuel Adams in the protests against British taxation?

• He was a British sympathizer
• He was a loyalist
• He was a tax collector
• He was a leader of the Sons of Liberty

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CCSS.RL.8.9

What was the replacement for the Stamp Act in 1767?

• Tea Act
• Sugar Act
• Townshend Acts
• Intolerable Acts

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What was the main reason for the protests against the Stamp Act in Boston?

• Religious persecution
• Lack of representation in Parliament
• Tax collectors' corruption
• High unemployment rates

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CCSS.RL.8.9

What was the response of the British government to the protests against the Stamp Act?

• They imposed harsher penalties on protestors
• They ignored the protests
• They repealed the Stamp Act
• They increased the tax rates

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What was the occupation of most members of the Sons of Liberty?

• Soldiers
• Farmers
• Small business owners
• Politicians

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What was the main form of protest led by the Sons of Liberty in Boston Harbor?

• Boycotting British tea
• Throwing tea into the harbor
• Burning British flags
• Refusing to pay taxes

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What was the response of many establishments to the colonists' boycott of British tea?

• They ignored the boycott
• They supported the boycott
• They refused to sell British tea
• They increased the price of British tea

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What was the impact of the Boston Massacre on the relationship between the American colonies and Britain?

• It had no significant impact on the relationship
• It resulted in the repeal of the Tea Act
• It intensified anti-British sentiment in the colonies
• It led to increased cooperation between the colonies and Britain

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