
The Boston Tea Party and Its Historical Context

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Nancy Jackson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the Boston Tea Party?
To commemorate a historical event
To establish a new colonial government
To protest against British taxation policies
To celebrate a successful trade agreement
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary aim of the Molasses Act?
To protect British plantation owners from French competition
To support the American colonial economy
To raise revenue for the British government
To encourage the consumption of molasses
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Sugar Act differ from the Molasses Act?
It was widely accepted by the colonists
It was a direct tax on the colonists
It provided stricter enforcement of the tax
It increased the tax on molasses
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of the Stamp Act?
It reduced taxes on legal documents
It was the first direct tax on the American colonists
It was a tax on tea
It was a tax on imported goods
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Declaratory Act assert?
The colonies could trade freely with other nations
The colonies were exempt from British taxes
The British Parliament had the right to legislate for the colonies
The colonies had the right to self-govern
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Townshend Acts?
To repeal the Stamp Act
To impose taxes on paper, glass, paint, and tea
To provide tax relief to the colonists
To establish a new colonial government
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Tea Act affect the British East India Company?
It allowed the company to sell tea directly to the colonies
It increased the tax on tea
It banned the company from trading with the colonies
It eliminated all taxes on tea
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