Boston Tea Party
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Social Studies
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Alexa Fernandez
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12 Slides • 12 Questions
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes what happened in 1773 during the Boston Tea Party?
A group of colonists protested British taxes by dumping tea into Boston Harbor.
The Declaration of Independence was signed.
The first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired.
The Constitution was written.
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Open Ended
Why do you think the Boston Tea Party is considered a significant event in American history?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following was a result of the Tea Act according to the slide?
The East India Company was banned from selling tea in the colonies
The price of tea was raised for all sellers
Only the East India Company could sell tea in the colonies
The Prime Minister repealed the tax on tea
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Open Ended
How would Britain collect the duties (taxes)? Any ideas?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the method of protest shown in the 'Tar and Feather' image?
Legal petitioning
Economic boycott
Physical punishment of tax collectors
Peaceful demonstration
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Multiple Choice
What actions did the Sons of Liberty take during the Boston Tea Party?
They negotiated with British officials
They dumped tea into the harbor
They set fire to the ships
They attacked British soldiers
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Open Ended
Why would the Sons of Liberty dress up as Native Americans?
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Fill in the Blanks
The Intolerable Acts were also called the
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following was NOT a consequence imposed on Massachusetts after the Boston Tea Party?
The MA assembly would have no elected representatives
The ruling council was chosen by a king
The Quartering Act was strengthened
The Port of Boston would be opened for trade
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Open Ended
How did the actions of the British government towards Massachusetts lead to a sense of unity among the American colonies?
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Fill in the Blanks
The Boston Tea Party took place in the year
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Open Ended
What questions do you still have about the Boston Tea Party or its significance in history?
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