U.S. History A Topic 3 Assignment

Which of the following is not a way that colonial women protested the Stamp Act?

• taking out ads in local newspapers

• making tea with local herbs and berries

• creating homespun cloth

• boycotting British products

Who were the Sons of Liberty?

• the political elite in England

• artisans, shopkeepers, and merchants in the colonies

• artisans, shopkeepers and merchants in England

• the political elite in the colonies

Which of the following was a concern that the Stamp Act raised for British colonists living in America?

• It deprived them of the right to representation.

• It forced them to house soldiers in their homes.

• It required them to drink only British tea.

• It prohibited land ownership.

What made the relationship between the Sons and Daughters of Liberty and the political figures like John Adams so unusual?

• a. a high level of cooperation across socio-economic groups

• b. a previous inability to see eye-to-eye on the Stamp Act

• c. The Sons and Daughters of Liberty were politically opposed to John Adams.

What was the cause and effect of the Proclamation Line? Support your answers with examples from the text.

What was a spinning bee?

• a competition to make the best honey

• a competition over who could make the finest linen

• a non-importation movement

• a special kind of tea made from herbs