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WorksheetsThe Intolerable Acts
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
1. In the spring of 1774, Parliament passed four harsh laws that colonists called the ___________________________________ .
TEA ACT
INTOLERABLE ACTS
2. Massachusetts’s charter was drastically _______________________________ .
OVERHAULED
IGNORED
3. All ________________________________ in Massachusetts were to be disbanded.
COERCIVE ACTS
COMMITTEES OF CORRESPONDENCE
4. The Coercive Acts dispatched four regiments of British soldiers to Boston and authorized army officers to __________________________________
the troops in the homes of private citizens.
EVICT
QUARTER
5. The Quebec Act shifted the western boundary of the territory to the _____________________________ River.
MISSISSIPPI
MISSOURI
6. Several members of Parliament warned that the Coercive Acts would lead to massive ________________ throughout the colonies.
ACCEPTANCE
RESISTANCE
7. __________________ spoke out against the Coercive Acts in the House of Lords for punishing the innocent.
PAUL REVERE
WILLIAM PITT
8. ________________________ dismissed the arguments against the Coercive Acts, assuring Parliament that they had nothing to worry about.
JOHN ADAMS
LORD NORTH
9. King George III informed Prime Minister North that the colonies would soon ___________________ to their rule.
SUBMIT
REBEL
10. Colonial leaders had convened something called the Continental Congress to meet in ___________________________ in the fall.
PHILADELPHIA
NEW YORK
