Road to Revolution

What is the definition of "arsenal"?

• A formal meeting or assembly of representatives for discussion

• A collection of weapons and ammunition stored by a country, person, or group

• Freedom from control by another government or country

• A small army made up of ordinary citizens trained to fight in an emergency

What does "boycott" mean?

• To import or export goods secretly

• To refuse to buy one or more goods from a certain source

• A formal, written request made to an official person or organization

• The unjust use of government power

What is "independence"?

• A company that controls all production and sales of a particular product

• Freedom from control by another government or country

• To take back, or to cancel, a law

• A small army made up of ordinary citizens trained to fight in an emergency

What is a "petition"?

• A formal, written request made to an official person or organization

• To import or export goods secretly

• A collection of weapons and ammunition stored by a country, person, or group

• The unjust use of government power

What does "repealed" mean?

• To refuse to buy one or more goods from a certain source

• To take back, or to cancel, a law

• A formal meeting or assembly of representatives for discussion

• A company that controls all production and sales of a particular product

What is "tyranny"?

• The unjust use of government power

• A formal, written request made to an official person or organization

• A small army made up of ordinary citizens trained to fight in an emergency

• To import or export goods secretly

What did the Stamp Act require colonists to pay a tax on?

• Tea

• Paper goods

• Glass

• Lead

Which act led to the Boston Massacre?

• Tea Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Townshend Acts

• Stamp Act

What did the Tea Act give the British East India Company?

• A monopoly on tea

• A new tax on tea

• Control over paper goods

• A new trade route

What was the purpose of the Intolerable Acts?

• To reward Massachusetts

• To punish Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party

• To reduce taxes on tea

• To establish new colonies