The Boston Tea Party & The Intolerable Acts Review

Front

In which way did Great Britain increase its control of the colonies? Options: they took away colonists' land, they required that colonists pay taxes, they demanded that colonists join the army, they forced colonists to work for the government

Back

they required that colonists pay taxes

Front

What was Great Britain’s response to the Boston Tea Party?

Back

the Intolerable Acts

Front

True or False? The Tea Act actually lowered the cost of taxed British tea sold in the colonies.

Back

True

Front

What was the goal of the First Continental Congress?

Back

to find a solution to the conflicts with Great Britian

Front

Which of these best describes how the colonists viewed themselves in 1774? as united Americans, as dependent on the king, as citizens of their individual colonies, as united under the British government

Back

as citizens of their individual colonies

Front

How did many of the Loyalists view the Patriots?

Back

as ungrateful rebels

Front

leader of the Sons of Liberty

Back

Samuel Adams

Front

crowned King of Great Britain in 1760

Back

King George III

Front

British Actions: harsh laws designed to punish Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party

Back

The Intolerable Acts

Front

to refuse to buy one or more goods from a certain source. An organized refusal by many people is also called a boycott.

Back

boycott