5-2 Us History

Front 1

Twenty colonists were killed during the Boston Massacre.

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False

Front 2

The Boston Massacre helped repeal the Townshend Acts.

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True

Front 3

The committee of correspondence was a system of writing letters between the colonial governors and the king.

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False

Front 4

At the time of the Boston Tea Party, most colonists still considered themselves members of the British empire.

Back 4

True

Front 5

Parliament successfully isolated Boston from the rest of the colonies by passing the Coercive Acts.

Back 5

True

Front 6

When Britain learned that the colonies were on the brink of rebellion in 1768, Parliament responded by

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sending troops to Boston

Front 7

Anti-British feelings among the colonists grew more intense because of Paul Revere's engraving of the

Back 7

Boston Massacre

Front 8

Which act gave the East India Company an advantage over colonial merchants?

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Tea Act

Front 9

Some colonists celebrated the dramatic act of defiance known as the

Back 9

Boston Tea Party

Front 10

The colonial name for laws that banned town meetings in Massachusetts was

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the Intolerable Acts

Front 11

participant in Boston Tea Party

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Samuel Adams

Front 12

Crispus Atttucks

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victim of Boston Massacre

Front 13

ruler of Britain

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George III

Front 14

circulated colonists' grievances

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committee of correspondence

Front 15

closed Boston Harbor

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Coercive Acts