Liberty Kids Boston Tea Party

In what colony did the Boston Tea Party occur?

• Pennsylvania

• Massachusetts Bay

• Virginia

• Georgia

Sam Adams is leading a group of men in this episode. What two names does he give this group? Check the two correct answers.

• The Blue Coats

• The Sons of Liberty

• Patriots

• Tea Men

How did Sarah feel about the rebellious event taking place on the ship?

• She strongly agreed that they should rebel

• She disagreed with the colonists' actions and felt it was wrong

• She didn't care what the colonists did

• She didn't know anything about it.

Check ALL that apply:

(Hint- More than 1 choice)

Parliament accused Ben Franklin of what?

• stealing the lightning rod invention

• committing treason - rebelling against his/her country

• lying to the king about his travels

• instigating/encouraging The Boston Tea Party

Why did the British begin to tax the colonists?

• To pay off war debt from The French and Indian War

• To make friends with the colonists

• To stop the colonists

Which group organized the Boston Tea Party?

• Daughters of Liberty

• Sons of Liberty

• Mohawk Indians

• King George

What was the Boston Tea Party?

• Kids had a tea party

• Tea was sold

• A meeting on taxes

• When members of the Sons of Liberty dropped tea into the harbor

Due to the events of the Boston Tea Party, who arrived in Boston as a response?

• The British (Redcoats)

• The Germans

• The French

• The Dutch

What was the main reason for the Boston Tea Party?

• To protest the Tea Act

• To celebrate a new tax

• To support the British government

• To welcome new settlers

Who disguised themselves as Mohawk Indians during the Boston Tea Party?

• British soldiers

• Colonial women

• Sons of Liberty

• Native Americans