The Boston Tea party was...

A protest in reaction to the tea tax

Colonists dressed as Native Americans and threw tea in the Boston Harbor, Colonists were upset that they had no say in the Tea Act.

What event led directly to the Boston Massacre?

Soldiers living in the houses of colonists

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1
True or false: The Stamp Act was fair
False
True
2
Who fought in the French and Indian War?
France and Spain
France and Germany
France and Britain
Britain and Spain
3
What did the settlers want?
More taxes
British rule
Freedom
More laws
4
Boston Tea Party
1774
1775
1776
1773
5
The Boston Tea party was...
A protest in reaction to the tea tax
A protest in reaction to the Stamp Act
A party where colonists drank tea all night
What ended the French and Indian War
6
Who was angry about the taxes?
British Troops
French King
Settlers
Local Farmers
7
True or false: Settlers were happy to pay taxes
True
False
8
What did the Daughters of Liberty fight for?
Freedom
More taxes
More laws
British rule
9
Boston Tea Party
Colonists dressed as Native Americans and threw tea in the Boston Harbor
King invited the queen for a party
Colonists had a party and drank tea.
Colonists were upset that they had no say in the Tea Act.
10
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
Local Farmers
British Troops
French Soldiers
Freedom fighters
11
Why did settlers fight King George?
For gold
For trade
For independence
For more land
12
What year did the Boston Massacre take place?
1970
1770
1776
2024
13
What did the settlers refuse to pay?
Taxes
Fines
Wages
Rent
14
Which war led to higher taxes?
World War I
Civil War
Revolutionary War
French and Indian War
15
What event led directly to the Boston Massacre?
The Stamp Act
Soldiers living in the houses of colonists
King George getting a new wig
The Boston Tea Party
16
What did the settlers want to stop?
More laws
Trade restrictions
Unfair taxes
British rule
17
Who led the Sons of Liberty?
French King
Local Farmers
King George
John Hancock
18
What was the Stamp Act?
Tax on stamps
Tax on paper
Tax on tea
Tax on land
19
What did the Stamp Act tax?
Gold
Tea
Printed paper
Land
20
Who was the first African-American who died for freedom?
Denzel Washington
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Crispus Attucks
Morgan Freeman
21
Which group fought the Stamp Act?
British Troops
Daughters of Liberty
Local Farmers
Sons of Liberty
22
Who was King George?
French King
Native Chief
Local Leader
British King
23
How many colonists died during the Boston Massacre?
100
1,000,000
1000
5
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Who imposed taxes on settlers?
Local Leaders
Native Chiefs
French King
King George

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