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Taxes
Coercive Act
Quartering Act
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
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What are taxes?
Taxes are extra money people pay.
100
What is the Coercive Act?
The Coercive Act was when Boston Harbor was blocked from the British ships.
100
What is the Quartering Act?
The Quartering Act is when British soldiers come into colonists's houses and the colonists have to do everything for them.
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What is the Boston Massacre?
The Boston Massacre was when the British soldiers attacked the colonists accidently.
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What is the Boston Tea Party?
The Boston Tea Party is when a bunch of disguised Indians threw out all the tea into the Boston Harbor.
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How did colonists feel about taxes?
The colonists felt angry about taxes.
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How long did Britian keep the Boston Harbor blocked?
They blocked the Harbor until the colonists would pay ruined tea.
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What things do the colonists have to do for the British soldiers?
The colonists have to make food, wash their clothes, give new clothes and have to clean up their messes.
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What did they call the British soldiers?
They called them Lobster Backs, Red Lobsters, Red Coats.
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Who were disguised as the Mohawk Indians?
The Sons of Liberty.
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What kind of items did the British tax the colonists?
Some items the British taxed the colonists for are tea,paper,glass,stamps,paint.
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What caused the Ceorcive Act to happen?
The Boston Tea Party
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When did this happen?
The Quartering Act happened after the Boston Tea Party.
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What did the colonists throw at the British soldiers?
They threw snowballs with rocks inside them.
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Why did the Indians throw all the tea in the harbor?
They were angry with the taxes.
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Why did the British tax the colonists?
The British taxed the colonists because the French and Indian war had cost a lot of money.
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How did the colonists feel about this?
They felt hungry, sad and mad.
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The Quartering Act is part of the______ Acts.
The Intolerable Acts
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One of the colonists took the______ out of the British soldier's hands and accidently fired it.
Musket
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How did the colonists feel about this?
The colonists felt happy. They thought their protests worked
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What did the British think about the taxes?
They thought it was fair.
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How did this act affect the colonists?
This affected the colonists because the Boston Harbor was blocked, the trading has stopped so the colonists were hungry.
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True or False? The British soldiers refused to obey the Quartering Act.
False
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Who named the incident the "Boston Tea Party"?
Samual Adams
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Where did they get the tea from?
The East India Company