Week 13 Social Studies 5th grade

Propaganda is ___________.

• a way to grow plants

• incorrect information spread to influence the way people think

• incorrect information spread to make people mad

• an engraving process

What does taunt mean?

• yell at or tease

• to be nice to someone

• to do someone's work for them

• To do a favor for someone

What did the colonists hope to accomplish with the Revolutionary War?

• to abolish slavery

• more land for the 13 colonies

• independence from Great Britain

• a reduction in taxes on tea.

What nation was at the center of the tension for the colonists?

• China

• South America

• North America

• Britain

How are Samuel Adams and Patrick Henry similar?

• They both wanted to run a government similar to England.

• They both attended Harvard.

• They both wanted independent for North America

• They both supported King George.

What is a loyalist?

• A person who is loyal to the King of Britain.

• A person who does not support King George.

• A person who is loyal to their family.

• A person who wants a different government than Britain.

What happened in the French and Indian War?

• The French fought the Indians for control of North America,

• The French and American Indians fought Britain for control of the North America

• The French fought the Indians for control of South America,

• The French and English Indians fought Britain for control of the North Americ

Why was it important to keep members of the Sons of Liberty identifies a secret?

• So no one would know who they were

• They could be punished severely for their actions

• They were embarrassed by their actions.

• They did not like the colonist.

What did the Sons of Liberty do to protest the tax on tea?

• They complained to the king.

• They called Paul Revere

• The elected a new president

• They dumped tea into the Boston Harbor

In what year did the Boston Tea Party occur?

• 1707

• 1776

• 1772

• 1773