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The Townshend Acts

Authored by Noel Fitzpatrick

Social Studies

4th Grade

The Townshend Acts
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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Townshend Acts were a turning point in the relationship between the American colonies and Great Britain, paving the way for the Declaration of ______ in 1776.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the Townshend Acts?

A series of laws passed by the British Parliament in 1767 imposing taxes on goods imported to the American colonies

A series of laws passed by the American colonies imposing taxes on goods imported from Britain

A series of laws passed by the French Parliament imposing taxes on goods imported to the American colonies

A series of laws passed by the Spanish Parliament imposing taxes on goods imported from the American colonies

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did the Townshend Acts contribute to tensions and resentment leading up to the American Revolution?

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event was triggered by the British government sending troops to Boston to enforce the Acts?

The Boston Tea Party

The Boston Massacre

The Intolerable Acts

The Stamp Act

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of the tension between the American colonists and the British government caused by the Acts?

Increased protests and boycotts

Peaceful negotiations

Military intervention

Economic sanctions

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