4.2 CFA #3

The Tea Act gave Britain a monopoly and required colonists to only purchase tea from which company?

• British East India Company

• American Tea Company

• Boston Tea Party

• Colonial Tea Traders

Boston merchants refused to sell the British East India tea. Where did it remain unloaded?

• New York Harbor

• Boston Harbor

• Philadelphia Port

• Charleston Dock

The Boston Tea Party was a protest against which act?

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Coercive Acts

The Boston Tea Party was a protest against the monopoly on tea held by which company?

• British East India Company

• Dutch East India Company

• French East India Company

• American East India Company

The Coercive Acts were a direct punishment for which event?

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Tea Party

• Lexington and Concord

• Declaration of Independence

Which of the following statements is true about the Coercive Acts?

• The colonists called them the Intolerable Acts because they felt the acts were fair and necessary.

• The colonists eventually accepted them because they thought the acts helped improve the colonial economy.
  

• The colonists called them the Intolerable Acts because they felt the acts took away some of their basic rights.

• The colonists favored them because they believed the acts gave them more freedom.

Under the Intolerable Acts, the Quartering Act was expanded in 1774 and required colonies to provide barracks for British soldiers. (True/False)

• True

• False

Who were the main participants in the Boston Tea Party?

• French settlers

• British soldiers

• American colonists

• Native Americans

Which of the following was a result of the Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts)?

• The American colonies were required to pay taxes to help fund British wars.

• The port of Boston was closed, and local governments were restricted.

• The British government gave the colonies more freedom to govern themselves.

• The colonies were allowed to form their own army.

How did the Tea Act affect the price of tea in the American colonies?

• It made tea illegal

• It had no effect on the price of tea

• It decreased the price of tea

• It increased the price of tea