Mixed
Vocabulary
What did they do?
song and poem
Simple past verbs
100
True or False The tea was cheaper for colonists after the tax was added.
True. The British Parliament bought the tea from the East India Trading Company and sold directly to the colonists.
100
Define boycott.
Refuse to buy something
100
What did the colonists do?
boycott tea
100
What does "Doodle" mean?
An American fool
100
Fill in the blank. The colonists ____________________ tea twice a day.
brewed
200
Colonists would rather drink tea than eat ________________.
dinner
200
Define disguised.
to dress up like someone else
200
What did the Tea Merchants do?
They were angry or they lost income.
200
Who were the two captains mentioned in Yankee Doodle?
Washington and Gooding.
200
In the colonies, people _____________ tea.
loved
300
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
A patriotic group who threw tea into the Boston Harbor
300
Define independence.
To be free
300
What did British Parliament do?
They taxed the tea or they bought the tea from East India Trading Company.
300
What is upside down in the first line of the poem?
the buttercups chasing the bees
300
The tea merchants ____________ income.
lost
400
What is "Liberty Tea"?
Tea made from raspberry leaves
400
Define traitor.
to turn against your own country
400
What did John Adams do?
He wrote a letter for all colonists to stop drinking tea. He stopped drinking tea.
400
Finish the line. "And if grass at the ___________"
cows
400
Tea merchants _____________ ____________ _____________ to lose their income
did not want
500
Why were the colonists upset about the Tea Act of 1773?
They did not have representation in the British government.
500
Define uproar.
noise or protest
500
What did the Sons of Liberty do?
Threw tea into the Boston Harbor.
500
How many soldiers were there?
one million
500
The innkeeper ___________ ______________ tea to John Adams.
didn't serve
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