13 Colonies
Which colony region was strict religiously?
New England
Quartering Act
Reason why Bostonians were so angry? Extra 200 for both reasons
Rumor of Liberty tree being cut down, British soldier assaulted fisherman
Samuel Adams argument defending the Boston Tea Party.
Only way to defend constitutional rights
What magnetic poles attract and repel?
Opposites attract, likes repel
Why was it difficult to farm in New England?
Too cold
Why was the East India Company selling tea to the colonists such a bad thing?
They sold it cheaper, which put local merchants out of business
What was the crowd throwing at the British soldiers?
Snowballs/Ice chunks
Why did the Loyal Nine convince people to buy illegally imported tea?
Particular attitude towards/regarding topic
Perspective
Which colonial region has grown more religious today since back then?
Southern colonies
Which two acts repealed?
Stamp and Townshend Acts
Captain Thomas Preston
What did Britain send to close down the harbor after the Tea Party?
Warships
Narrator's position on description of events
Point of View
Craftsmen
Which group was formed in protest of the Stamp Act?
Sons of Liberty
Consequences for the British soldiers (specifics)
All except 2 found innocent
Name the 3 ships involved in the Tea Party
the Dartmouth, Beaver, Eleanor
Newton's 3 laws
inertia, F=MA, action - reaction
Biggest reason the Southern colonies got so rich
Slave trade
Townshend Acts allowed officials to do what?
Search someone's house without consent for smuggled items.
British soldiers weren't allowed to fire unless what was read?
The Riot Act
When tea became so expensive, what did the colonists turn to as an alternative?
Coffee
How long has Mr. Standring taught?
7 Years