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Boston Tea Party

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did The Boston Tea Party occur?

a)

England

b)

Boston

c)

New York

d)

North Carolina

2.

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

3.

Was the Boston Tea Party a part of the causes of the revolution?

a)

Yes

b)

No

4.

What ship did the Boston Tea Party happen on?

a)

French

b)

American Indians

c)

British

d)

None of the above

5.

The colonists/people were disguised as __________.

a)

American Indians

b)

Bristish

c)

French

d)

None of the above

6.

What did the Stamp Act tax?

a)

paper and documents

b)

farm animals

c)

houses

d)

imports

7.

The Stamp Act taxed _____________.

a)

tea

b)

sugar

c)

newspapers

d)

coffee

8.

What is a boycott

a)

Citizen soldiers who could be ready to fight at a minute's notice

b)

import tax

c)

a surrender

d)

An organized campaign to refuse to buy certain products

9.

The colonist forced to buy tea from the East India Tea Company

a)

true

b)

false

10.

Who was involved in the Boston Tea Party?

a)

Native Americans

b)

King George III

c)

British soldiers

d)

Sons of Liberty

11.

Who were the Sons of Liberty?

a)

A very peaceful group of protestors

b)

an army made up of Loyalists

c)

King George's sons

d)

Group of men that protested laws like the Stamp Act

12.

What happened at the Boston Tea Party?

a)

Sons of Liberty threw all the tea in the ocean

b)

Native Americans threw all the tea in the ocean

c)

Patriots sat and had tea with King George

d)

King George had a sale on tea

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13.

How did the Americans feel about the Stamp Act?

a)

Happy, because everyone loves getting stamps for good grades.

b)

Sad, because they wouldn't get to use a stamp to mail a letter to the king.

c)

Angry, because Great Britain wrote the law without them.

14.

What year was the Tea party

a)

1874

b)

1773

c)

1973

d)

2003

15.

Who was mad about the Boston Tea Party?

a)

King George III

b)

King T'Challa

c)

King Charles II

d)

King Kong