Intolerable Acts

Intolerable Acts

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6 Qs

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Intolerable Acts

Intolerable Acts

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does the term "Intolerable" mean in the context of the Intolerable Acts?

Something that cannot be endured or tolerated

Something that is fair and just

Something that is necessary for maintaining order in the colonies

Something that is desirable for the colonists

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What were the Intolerable Acts?

A series of laws passed by the British government in response to the Boston Tea Party

A series of laws passed by the colonists in response to British taxes

A series of laws passed by the British government to encourage trade with the colonies

A series of laws passed by the colonists to declare independence from Britain

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following was NOT one of the Intolerable Acts?

A new tax on sugar was imposed on the colonies

The port of Boston was closed until the colonists paid for the destroyed tea

The royal governor could ban town meetings

British officials accused of crimes would stand trial in Britain instead of in Massachusetts

4.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Label the correct map options

a
b
c
France
London
Boston

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What did the First Continental Congress decide to do in response to the Intolerable Acts?

Encourage each colony to set up its own militia and boycott all British goods until the Intolerable Acts were repealed

Declare independence from Britain

Pay the British government for the destroyed tea

Sign a treaty with Britain

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why were the Intolerable Acts despised by the colonists of Massachusetts?

They felt that the laws were an overreach of British power

They felt that the laws were necessary for maintaining order in the colonies

They felt that the laws would improve their relationship with Britain

They felt that the laws were fair and just