Ch 4 Lesson 3

Why were the people of Boston unhappy with the British soldiers?

• They wanted more soldiers.

• They were happy with the soldiers.

• They were unhappy with the increase in the number of soldiers.

• They wanted soldiers from another country.

What did the Quartering Act require some residents to do?

• Pay more taxes.

• Allow British officers to stay in their homes.

• Join the British army.

• Move to another city.

What was the incident with the British soldiers and colonists called?

• The Boston Tea Party

• The Boston Massacre

• The Boston Rebellion

• The Boston Protest

What did the Tea Act allow the British East India Company to do?

• Sell tea at a higher price

• Sell tea without paying export taxes

• Stop selling tea

• Sell tea only in Britain

What did some members dress as when they boarded the ships?

• Pirates

• Mohawk Native Americans

• British soldiers

• Colonists

What did the members do with the tea chests?

• Sold them

• Burned them

• Dumped the contents into the harbor

• Buried them

What was the purpose of the Coercive Acts?

• To reward the colonists

• To punish the colonists

• To celebrate the colonists

• To ignore the colonists

What did the Coercive Acts do to Boston Harbor?

• Opened it for trade

• Closed it until the tea was paid for

• Made it a tourist spot

• Expanded it

What did the Coercive Acts ban?

• School meetings

• Town meetings

• Church gatherings

• Sports events

What did the patriots call the Coercive Acts?

• The Tolerable Acts

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Acceptable Acts

• The Reasonable Acts