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#Boston Tea Party and Boston Massacre
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What names did the colonists give the British troops?
both 1 and 2
bloody backs
none of these
red coats
2
Describe how the British soldiers behaved in the colonies.
all of these
took jobs from colonists
rude
started fights
3
Parliament passed the ? to punish the people of Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party.
Declaratory Act
Stamp Act
Coercive Acts
Townshend Act
4
The ? was passed to keep the British East India Company from going out of business.
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Declaratory Act
Tea Act
5
Which of the following describes the Coercive Acts?
Stated colonists were repsonsible for the Boston tea party
Banned town meetings and forced colonists to house troops
Forced colonists to give up land in Massachusetts to Canada
They improved relations with Brittain
6
When East India ships arrived in Boston Harbor in 1773, a group of colonists ?
dumped 342 chests of tea in the harbor
burned the ships
welcomed them with a celebration
arrested the captain and crew
7
What name did the colonists give the Coercive Acts?
Intolerable Acts
Force Acts
Despicable Acts
Unacceptable Acts
8
Colonial leaders used the Boston Massacre as ? to influence public opinion again the British.
propaganda
proprietorship
property
probablity
9
How many colonist were killed in the Boston Massacre?
2
10
5
25
10
Which statement best describes why troops were sent to colonies?
Parliament wanted to make Massachusetts a royal colony.
Parliament wanted to defend the colonists from Natives.
Parliament worried that the colonists were going to revolt.
Troops were sent to drive the French from North America.
11
Colonial groups known as ? circulated writings about Great Britain. This united the colonists.
Daughters of Liberty
committees of correspondence
Sons of Liberty
pen pals
12
As a result of the Boston Massacre, Parliament...
raised taxes on all imported goods
repealed all of the Townshend Act except the one on tea
Sent 10,000 more troops to the colonies
declared war on the colonies
13
On March 5, 1700, British soldiers fired on an angry crowd in Boston. This was known as
Boston Massacre
Boston Marathon
Boston Parade
Boston Tea Party
14
Colonists who threw tea in overboard in to the Boston Harbor where disguised as ?
Mohawks
Ordinary dock workers
pirates
British soldiers
15
In response to the Tea Act, colonists ?
declared war on Brittain
burned East India ships
vowed to keep the East India ships from unloading
began smuggling molasses
