WorksheetsThe Boston Tea Party
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 45mins
Being forced by a government to pay a tax without having a say can be called (a)
Why were the colonists upset about paying taxes?
When was the Tea Act passed?
1920
1776
1773
1845
Who did the Tea Act benefit?
The East India Company
The colonists
The Native Americans
The Red Coats
What Act from 1767 allowed taxes to be placed on glass, oil, paint, lead, paper, and tea?
The Tea Act
The Townshend Revenue Act
The Sugar Act
The Stamp Act
Where did the Boston Tea Party Take place?
Manhattan
Philadelphia
Boston Harbor
Charleston
Who was the group who led the Boston Tea Party?
The Mohawk Indians
The East India Tea Company
The Union
The Sons of Liberty
Who was the leader of the secret society that led the Boston Tea Party?
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Hutcherson
Samuel Adams
George Washington
What immediately resulted from the destruction of the tea?
The Intolerable Acts
The Constitution
The Sugar Act
The Declaration of Independence
What did the Boston Tea Party essentially lead to?
The Civil War
The French and Indian War
The American Revolution
The emancipation of slaves
What was the Boston Port Bill?
In the event of a jury trial, the location could be changed to either Great Britain or a British colony.
Closed off the port to the location of the Boston Tea Party. Essentially eliminating commerce and trade in this city.
Allowed the new governor to house British soldiers in private homes, and other buildings without permission from the colonists.
Designated western region north of the Ohio River as part of this city. Appointed the established religion in this city as Roman Catholicism.
What was the Administration of Justice Act?
Limited colonial power and restored royal government. Outlawed freely called town meetings and elected positions.
Allowed the new governor to house British soldiers in private homes, and other buildings without permission from the colonists.
Designated western region north of the Ohio River as part of this city. Appointed the established religion in this city as Roman Catholicism.
In the event of a jury trial, the location could be changed to either Great Britain or a British colony.
What was the Massachusetts Government Act?
Limited colonial power and restored royal government. Outlawed freely called town meetings and elected positions.
Allowed the new governor to house British soldiers in private homes, and other buildings without permission from the colonists.
Closed off the port to the location of the Boston Tea Party. Essentially eliminating commerce and trade in this city.
Designated western region north of the Ohio River as part of this city. Appointed the established religion in this city as Roman Catholicism.
What was the Quartering Act>
Designated western region north of the Ohio River as part of this city. Appointed the established religion in this city as Roman Catholicism.
Limited colonial power and restored royal government. Outlawed freely called town meetings and elected positions.
Allowed the new governor to house British soldiers in private homes, and other buildings without permission from the colonists.
Closed off the port to the location of the Boston Tea Party. Essentially eliminating commerce and trade in this city.
What was the Quebec Act?
Designated western region north of the Ohio River as part of this city. Appointed the established religion in this city as Roman Catholicism.
Limited colonial power and restored royal government. Outlawed freely called town meetings and elected positions.
Allowed the new governor to house British soldiers in private homes, and other buildings without permission from the colonists.
In the event of a jury trial, the location could be changed to either Great Britain or a British colony.
