The Road to Revolution: The Tea Act

The Road to Revolution: The Tea Act

4th Grade

15 Qs

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The Road to Revolution: The Tea Act

The Road to Revolution: The Tea Act

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Brittany Lawrence

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Tea Act?

Act that gave the British East India Company the exclusive right to sell tea in the colonies

Tax on tea

Tax on tea, paper, lead, glass, and paints

A boycott on British tea

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Parliament pass the Tea Act?

They wanted everyone to be able to sell tea

The East India Tea Company had the best tea prices

The East India Tea Company had financial problems and Parliament wanted to help the company avoid bankruptcy.

Parliament didn’t like the colonists drinking all their tea

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Townshend Act placed taxes on

Glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea

Glass, wood, and plastic

Glass, food, and plastic

Food, plastic, and tea

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does repealed mean?

To peal again

Taken away

To repeat

To write something down

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the Townshend laws repealed?

No one liked the law

The Parliament was angry with the colonists

They weren’t making enough money

The result of successful colonial boycotts

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the Sons of Liberty worried about the Tea Act and throw the tea overboard?

It put a direct tax on the tea that colonists would have to pay in the stores

They feared the availability of cheap tea would threaten the value of their boycott

The cheap price of the tea was causing local businesses to lose money

It allowed only the higher priced tea from the British East India Company to be sold in colonies

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1. What was the Boston Tea Party?

The Sons of Liberty dressed as Native Americans boarded the British ship in Boston and threw the tea overboard

The British soldiers boarded the British ship in Boston and dumped the tea overboard

The colonists living in Boston had a big party and drank a lot of tea.

The colonists living in Boston boarded a ship in the harbor and drank a lot of tea.

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