Sons of Liberty

Question 1

Parliament repealed the Stamp Act because

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C: colonial protests were harming British trade.

Question 2

What do the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts have in common?Check all of the boxes that apply

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A: Both were rejected by colonists who thought that the British government wasimposing unfair taxes.; C: Both were repealed after hostile reactions from the colonists.

Question 3

Which of these things did the Intolerable Acts allow for or require? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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B: providing housing for British troops; D: closing the port of Boston; E: putting a military government in place in Massachusetts

Question 4

What did the British hope to accomplish with the Intolerable Acts?

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D: punish Massachusetts and regain control

Question 5

How did the colonists react to the Intolerable Acts?

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B: by supporting Massachusetts and creating a Continental Congress

Question 6

Why did the British march on Lexington and Concord?

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C: to capture rebel leaders and take away stores of ammunition

Question 7

Why were the Battles of Lexington and Concord significant?

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C: The battles marked the beginning of the Revolution.

Question 8

Parliament’s Declaratory Act, passed after the Stamp Act’s repeal, suggests that Parliament

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B: disagreed with colonial views on taxation without representation.

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