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Worksheets3rd-9 3W BELL RINGER Tuesday
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Why did the colonists protest against the Tea Act?
They wanted to support the British government
It imposed taxes on tea without their consent.
They were not interested in politics
They were happy with the tax on tea
How did the British government respond to the Boston Tea Party?
Sent a letter of apology to the American colonies
Passed the Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts)
Ignored the incident and took no action
Granted the American colonies full independence
Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty?
George Washington
Samuel Adams
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
What events led up to the Boston Tea Party?
The construction of the Boston Tea Party ship
Passing of the Tea Act and increased taxes on tea
The signing of the Declaration of Independence
The introduction of the Stamp Act
What was the role of the Sons of Liberty in the Boston Tea Party?
Organizing and executing the Boston Tea Party
Supporting the British government
Protesting against the Boston Tea Party
Selling tea to the British
What was the first cause of the conflict between the French and the British colonies?
Disagreements over fishing rights and trade
The British wanted to keep the forest and the French wanted to remove the forest
The French wanted to keep the forest and the British wanted to remove the forest
What ended the French and Indian War?
General Braddock's defeat.
Capturing the French islands in the West Indies
Taking over the capital of Cuba.
Winning at Quebec and capturing Montreal.
Native Americans did not have coins, how did they pay for goods?
Bartering, trading beads, pottery, and clothing
What is a "boycott"?
Refusing to do business with person, group, or country
An organized demonstration of public disapproval
A small bed for a boy
A legal agreement between two parties
What did the "Daughters of Liberty" do?
They made "homespun" goods to replace British goods
They protested by refusing to eat
They attacked British soldiers
They formed a militia to fight against the British army
