
The Tea Act/Boston Tea Party
Authored by Becky Patak
Social Studies
5th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the Tea Act passed by Parliament in 1773?
To raise colonial tax revenue
To help the East India Company
To stop tea smuggling
To punish Boston merchants
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did England give the East India Company under the Tea Act?
Free ships for trade
A tea-selling monopoly
Lower harbor fees
Full tax exemption
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which cities first resisted tea shipments by refusing to unload or send ships back?
Charleston
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Boston, what did colonists do when the Royal Governor insisted ships be allowed to dock?
They burned the tea ships
They paid the tea tax immediately
They prevented the tea from unloading
They welcomed the tea ashore
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened on the night of December 16, 1773 at Boston Harbor?
Merchants secretly sold the tea
Soldiers arrested all protest leaders
Colonists sank all British ships
About sixty colonists dumped tea crates
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many crates of tea were tossed into Boston Harbor during the protest?
134 crates of tea
242 crates of tea
452 crates of tea
342 crates of tea
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best describes the colonists’ actions toward the ships during the Boston Tea Party?
They set fire to all the docks
They stole tea to resell later
They only targeted the tea cargo
They damaged the ships badly
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