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WorksheetsSocial Studies part 2 V2
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the purpose of the Stamp Act?
a)
To raise money for the fair
b)
To raise money for their horses
c)
To raise money for protection of the colonies
d)
To raise money for the football team
2.
What items were taxed under the Stamp Act
a)
Deeds
b)
Wills
c)
Marriage License
d)
All of the above
3.
What was the British view of colonial taxes?
a)
They thought it was unfair because it was at night
b)
They thought it was fair because British citizens had been paying a similar tax for years
c)
To raise money for protection of the colonies
d)
The Stamp Act collected very little money
4.
Why as the Stamp Act repealed?
a)
To ease colonial tensions and prevent rebellion in the colonies
b)
To collect for money
c)
Tired of it
d)
Reduced tax
5.
The colonist protested British taxes by ____________________ British goods.
a)
ignoring the British
b)
buying more
c)
nothing
d)
boycotting
6.
Where did it occur?
a)
England
b)
New York
c)
Boston
d)
North Carolina
7.
What act taxed the tea that was brought into the colonies?
a)
The Quartering Act
b)
The Tea Act
c)
The Sugar Act
d)
The Stamp Act
8.
Was the Boston Tea Party a part of the causes of the revolution?
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
maybe
9.
The colonists/people were disguised as __________.
a)
British
b)
American Indians
c)
French
d)
None of the above
10.
What ship did the Boston Tea Party happen on?
a)
French
b)
British
c)
American Indians
d)
None of the above
11.
What was the Tea Act?
a)
The Act of the British raising prices on colonial tea
b)
Smuggling Tea
c)
Boston Tea Party
d)
People drinking tea
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