WorksheetsAmerican Revolution Chapter 5 lesson 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is debt?
money owed to someone
how deep water is
the second word in the dictionary
Why did Britain decide to tax American colonists?
To pay for part of it debt
to be mean
because King George's mom told him to
What was the Stamp Act?
a law to tax printed materials in colonies
paying extra money to have mail delivered
Ms. Penn was here
What is Britain's law making body called?
parliament
give me a mint
government
Why did the colonists think that Parliament should not tax them?
Because Colonists had "taxation without representation."
sing to me
We're not going to take it
Why was Patrick Henry's speech a significant event leading up to the American Revolution?
It inspired protest against the Stamp Act
It inspired protest against the Boston Tea Party
It inspired protest against the sun to come out tomorrow
What was the effect of the colonists protest?
No one would sell the stamps
Some merchants boycotted British goods
Parliament repealed the Stamp Act
All of the choices
What is an imported good?
a good made by another country
a good that is good
eenie meenie
What were the Townshend Acts?
laws that placed tariffs on imported goods from Britain
laws that placed tickets in grade 6 desk
laws that are followed by people who follow them on Tuesday
What is one way the Parliament could react to the colonists' boycotts and protests?
Parliament could repeal the Townshend Acts
Parliament could give Mrs. Nelson some ice cream
So what was this question about again
What was the same about the colonists' reaction to the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts?
Both resulted in protest and boycotts
Both resulted in assigned test
Both resulted in the apple falling from the tree
What effect did the boycotts probably have on Britain's debt?
made it harder for Britain to collect tax money to pay its debt
made it harder to pick the right answer
I think I may pick up some cake after school
What group of women played a significant role in boycotting the English goods?
The Daughters of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty
New York Liberty
How did it Daughters of Liberty protest the Townshend Acts?
Sewed their own clothes so they did not have to buy from Britain
Sewed their own clothes so they did not have to by from Britain
Sewed their own clothes so they did not have to bye from Britain
What did the colonists want most from Britain?
To be free from British taxes and more independent
To sing Independent with Destiny's Child
To have recess for 21 minutes
