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1 - Liberty's Kids - United We Stand

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the response of Parliament to the Boston Tea Party?

a)

They did not respond

b)

They ignored it

c)

They raised the tea tax

d)

They warmly received it

2.

Who defended the British troops involved in the Boston Massacre?

a)

James

b)

John Adams

c)

Samuel Adams

d)

Henry

3.

What did the colonies intend to do at the Continental Congress in Philadelphia?

a)

Raise taxes on tea

b)

Draft a formal response to Parliament

c)

Celebrate the Boston Tea Party

d)

Declare war on England

4.

What did John Adams say about the tyranny of the people?

a)

It doesn't exist

b)

It is necessary for freedom

c)

It is preferable to the tyranny of the crown

d)

It is just as brutal as the tyranny of the crown

5.

What was the main purpose of the Continental Congress according to the text?

a)

To declare independence

b)

To re-establish harmony with Great Britain

c)

To elect a new king

d)

To start a war