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Which of the following was the reaction of the English government to the colonial protests against the Stamp Act? |
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Parliament sent troops to Boston. |
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Parliament repealed the Act. |
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Parliament ignored the colonial protests. |
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Parliament added additional taxes. |
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What law were the Bostonians protesting when soldiers fired on the mob in what is called the 'Boston Massacre?' |
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Stamp Act |
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Townshend Acts |
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Sugar Act |
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Tea Act |
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Intolerable Acts |
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Which of the following is the correct chronology? |
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Boston Massacre, Townshend Act, Stamp Act, Declaratory Act |
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Declaratory Act, Stamp Act, Townshend Act, Boston Massacre |
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Declaratory Act, Stamp Act, Boston Massacre, Townshend Act |
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Stamp Act, Declaratory Act, Townshend Act, Boston Massacre |
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Which of the following is the correct chronology? |
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Stamp Act, Formation of Sons of Liberty, Tea Act, Intolerable Acts |
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Formation of Sons of Liberty, Intolerbable Acts, Stamp Act, Tea Act |
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Intolerbable Acts, Tea Act, Formation of Sons of Liberty, Stamp Act |
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Formation of Sons of Liberty, Stamp Act, Tea Act, Intolerable Acts |
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Which of the following is the correct chronology? |
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Lexington and Concord, Bunker Hill, Declaration
of Independence, Ticonderoga |
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Declaration of Independence, Ticonderoga, Lexington and Concord, Bunker Hill |
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Lexington and Concord, Bunker Hill, Ticonderoga, Declaration of Independence |
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Lexington and Concord, Ticonderoga, Bunker Hill, Declaration of Independence |
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Which of the following is the correct chronology? |
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Boston Tea Party, Tea Act, Intolerable Acts, First Continental Congress |
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First Continental Congress, Intolerable Acts, Tea Act, Boston Tea Party |
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Tea Act, Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts, First Continental Congress |
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First Continental Congress, Tea Act, Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts |
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Which of the following
was the reaction of the British Government to the Boston Tea Party? |
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Troops were sent into Lexington and Concord |
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The Intolerable Acts |
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They repealed the Tea Act |
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The Declaratory Acts |
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Which of the following was not part of the Intolerable Acts? |
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Closing the port of Boston |
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Increasing the powers of the governor |
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allowing British commanders to station troops in private homes |
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Increasing taxes on paint, wine and tea |
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Allowing the governor to ban town meetings |
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The colonists learned that their
strongest weapong against unpopular British tax measures was |
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violent demonstrations. |
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tarring and feathering customs officials. |
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sending petitions to Parliament. |
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boycotting British goods. |
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writing editorials in the newspaper. |
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"Ye dark designing knaves, ye
murderers, parricides? How dare you tread upon the earth, which had
drunk in the blood of slaughtered innocents, shed by your wicked hands?"
In this quote, John Hancock was referring to |
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the Intolerable Acts. |
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the Boston Tea Party. |
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the Boston Massacre. |
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the Stamp Act. |
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The Declaratory Act
defined |
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Parliament's right to legislate colonial affairs |
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the rights of colonials |
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freedom of the press |
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the king's relationship to the colonies |
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The purpose of the Committees
of Correspondence was to |
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let the British public know what the colonials were
experiencing. |
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invite delegates to the First Continental Congress. |
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keep colonial intellectuals in contact with each other. |
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put British intellectuals in contact with American intellectuals. |
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