American Revolution, Day 5

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Why did King George III start taxing the colonists in the first place?

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A boycott is

when people demand to pay a lower price for goods

a celebration of boys

to refuse to buy something as a form of protest

Multiple Choice

The Paul Revere engraving of the Boston Massacre was inaccurate because...

the image made the colonists look innocent and to gain Patriot support

British soldiers weren't actually in Boston on that day

colonists never gathered in a group near the British soldiers

Drag and Drop

are people who want independence from Great Britain, while

are people who support the crown or do not support independence from Great Britain.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

Patriots

Loyalists

Rebels

Monarchists

Royals

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What is the British Parliament?

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The tea act did not directly tax tea, it was a "left over" part of what earlier act?

Sugar Act

Townshend Act

Stamp Act

Declaratory Act

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A situation in which one company has complete control of an entire market

Multiple Choice

Colonists didn't like the Tea Act because....

It created a British enforced monopoly that limited their choices

It created a tax and tea that made it completely unaffordable

It helped Great Britain control the colonies even more by allowing more troops into Boston

It created a court system set up just to try cases of tea smuggling

Multiple Choice

What disguise did some of the colonists use when they dumped tea in the harbor?

Pilgrims

Native Americans

Donald Trump

Reorder

Reorder the following

Stamp Act

Townshend Acts

Tea Act

Boston Tea Party

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The Boston Tea Party was a form of

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The Boston Tea Party made King George BIG MAD so he passed the

as punishment.

The Importance of Boston Harbor

Boston Harbor

Important for trade and travel
A key stop on the Atlantic Trade
Provided goods for the growing colonies

Multiple Choice

This was passed as punishment against the colonies for their disobedience against the crown

The Coercive (Intolerable) Acts

The Townshend Act

The Stamp Act

The Proclamation of 1763

Multiple Choice

What were the long-term consequences of the Tea Act and Intolerable Acts on the relationship between the American colonies and Britain?

Closer political alignment and cooperation

Improved trade relations and mutual understanding

Increased tension and resentment, leading to the eventual outbreak of the American Revolutionary War.

Decreased tension and peaceful resolution

Multiple Choice

Which acts closed Boston Harbor and made Boston, Massachusetts under FULL British control?

Townshend Acts

Tea Acts

Intolerable Acts

Stamp Act

Multiple Choice

How did closing town halls change life for the colonists in New England?

Decreased their sense of community and unity.

Reduced their access to information and news.

Limited their ability to gather, discuss community issues, make decisions, and participate in local governance.

Diminished their ability to voice concerns and grievances.

Multiple Choice

1. In the spring of 1774, Parliament passed four harsh laws that colonists called the ___________________________________ .

TEA ACT

INTOLERABLE ACTS

Fill in the Blanks

The Intolerable Acts

the port of Boston.

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