Week 25 Vocab Review

The correct part of speech for the word coerce is ______________

Choose the correct synonym for the word resistance

• loyal
• refuse
• biased
• allow

Choose the word that helps the reader understand the sentence.

Express Riders carried ______________ from one colony to another.

• significant
• correspondence
• justify

• coerce

Choose the word that helps the reader understand the sentence. Britain tried to _________ Boston to pay for the destroyed tea by blockading the harbor.

• coerce
• justify
• resist

• correspond

What is a more descriptive way to say what the writer means by the phrase "unbearable". Quartering British soldiers was unbearable to the colonists.

• justify
• unify
• coercive
• intolerable

All of the following are examples of justifying taxes EXCEPT

• Boston Tea Party
• French and Indian War
• Boston Massacre
• Committees of Correspondence

All of the following are examples of correspondence EXCEPT

• texting a friend
• mailing a letter
• boycotting a business
• publishing a newspaper

Choose the ANTONYM for the word resistance

• boycott
• opposition
• allowance
• traitor

Choose a more exact word to replace the word "prove" in the sentence. Great writers prove their opinions with evidence from multiple sources.

• correspondence
• justify
• coerce
• resistance

Why were the colonists upset about the taxes?

• the colonists were not upset; they agreed to the taxes

• because the taxes were only for the rich people

• because they had no representatives in Parliament

• because the taxes came from France