CKLA Boycott and protest

Why were many colonists upset about the Stamp Act?

• They wanted more paper

• They felt it was unfair to be taxed without representation

• They wanted to pay more taxes

• They liked the British government

Who were the Sons of Liberty?

• A group of protestors who made speeches against taxes and the British government.

• A group of British soldiers.

• A team of explorers.

• A band of musicians.

What was the main reason for the Boston Tea Party?

• To protest against the tea tax

• To celebrate a successful harvest

• To hold a peaceful discussion

• To enjoy a social gathering

What did the British soldiers do during the Boston Massacre?

• They helped the protesters

• They opened fire on a crowd

• They organized a meeting

• They left the city

Who were the Sons of Liberty?

• British soldiers

• American colonists protesting British policies

• Tea merchants

• British politicians

What did the Sons of Liberty do to convince people not to buy British tea?

• They offered free tea

• They held meetings and protests

• They lowered the price of tea

• They ignored the issue

What is the main topic of Phillis Wheatley's poem?

• The repeal of the Stamp Act

• The beauty of nature

• The importance of education

• The power of friendship

Which event is linked to Phillis Wheatley’s literary work?

• The Boston Tea Party

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The discovery of the New World

• The invention of the steam engine

Why is Crispus Attucks remembered today?

• He was a famous inventor.

• He was one of the people who died during the Boston Massacre.

• He was a president of the United States.

• He discovered America.

Who were the Sons of Liberty, and what form of protest did they lead in Boston Harbor?

• A group of protestors who formed in Boston in response to the Stamp Act

• A group of British soldiers stationed in Boston

• A group of merchants trading tea in Boston Harbor

• A group of politicians debating in Boston