Question 1

What were colonists taxed on?

Accepted Answer

Essentially everything

Answer

Sugar

Answer

Paper

Answer

Tea

Question 2

What was the East India Company

Accepted Answer

All of the above.

Answer

An important company during the Tea Act/Boston Tea Party.

Answer

A company that went through bankruptcy, that led them to put taxes on tea.

Answer

A private company that granted a trade monopoly.

Question 3

Who was the governer of Massechusetts during 1773

Accepted Answer

Thomas Hutchinson

Answer

Jane Swift

Answer

Charlie Baker

Answer

Samuel Adams

Question 4

When was the Tea Act

Accepted Answer

1773

Answer

1771

Answer

1774

Answer

1763

Question 5

Why would Izzy join a Revolution against her country?

Accepted Answer

For Independence

Answer

For Liberty

Answer

For Freedom

Answer

For Autonomy

Question 6

Was anything stolen from the ship?

Accepted Answer

Nothing was stolen, one artifact was broke.

Answer

All of the above

Answer

No

Answer

Yes

Question 7

Who did the colonists dress up as when they boarded the ships in protest?

Accepted Answer

Mohawk Indians

Answer

Policemen

Answer

Frenchmen

Answer

Sailors

Question 8

True or False: Destroying the tea was not a big deal.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 9

How much tea did the colonists destroy?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Answer

342 containers of tea

Answer

None of the above

Answer

90,000 pounds of tea

Question 10

Was the Boston Tea Party a planned protest?

Accepted Answer

No one is sure

Answer

Samuel Adams planned it

Answer

Yes

Question 11

How many ships did the colonists board and destroy their cargo of tea?

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

4

Answer

1

Answer

2

Question 12

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Boston Tea Party

Accepted Answer

The colonists liked to drink tea

Answer

The British only allowed the colonists to buy tea from the East India Trading company

Answer

The Tea Act put a high tax on tea

Answer

The British thought that the Mohawk Indians had destroyed the tea

Question 13

Something not included in presentation- About how many people participated in the Boston Tea Party protest?

Accepted Answer

116

Answer

115

Answer

45

Answer

400

Question 14

Something not included in presentation- Why is the Boston Tea Party an important event in history?

Accepted Answer

It was a major event leading up to the American Revolution.

Answer

It happened on the night when the United States issued the Declaration of Independence

Answer

It signaled the opening of the British colony of Massachusetts

Answer

It was a celebration of British Law and the colonies` loyalty to the king

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