British Laws & BM TC

British Laws & BM TC

7th Grade

8 Qs

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British Laws & BM TC

British Laws & BM TC

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

7th Grade

Easy

Created by

Christopher Schumann

Used 6+ times

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Quartering Act

25 cent tax on all paper and printed goods

Law created to give more power to Great Britain and watch over the Americans colonists

Required all American colonists to buy tea from only Great Britain

Laws meant to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Tea Act

Allowed Americans to make and sell their own tea

One of the "Intolerable Acts", meant to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party

Raised the price on tea; Americans could only buy from Britain

Created a tax on tea imported from France and other European Countries

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Stamp Act

Any printed or paper item with a stamp on it required Colonists to pay an extra tax

Required Colonists to pay an extra tax on mailing items

A law created to punish the Colonists for various protests

Any food/beverage item with a stamp on it required Colonists to pay an extra tax

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Boston Massacre started mainly as a protest over the...

Stamp Act

Intolerable Acts

Quartering Act

Stamp Act

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did the American Colonists react to the Tea Act?

Protesting by throwing snowballs at British soldiers

Protesting by throwing hundreds of crates of British tea in to Boston Harbor

Buying cheaper tea from France

Protesting by making propaganda posters telling people not to boycott tea

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the name of the protest over the Tea Act?

British Tea Party

Boston Massacre

Boston Tea Party

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following was not something that made the American Colonists upset with the British?

British taking Americans hostage

Limiting colonists freedoms - Proclamation of 1763

Quartering Act

Boston Massacre

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did Great Britain begin to place taxes such as the Stamp Act and Sugar Act on the Colonies?

To punish the colonies for protesting British Laws

To pay for more protection for the Colonies

To repay war debts from the American Revolution

To repay war debts from the French & Indian War