Transcript Review of Chapter 5 Quiz Study Guide

CHAPTER 5 QUIZ
STUDY GUIDE REVIEW
Question 1
• An organization that spread political ideas and information
through the colonies
Answer
• Committee of Correspondence
Question 2
• To cancel an act or law
Answer
• Repeal
Question 3
• A mocking figure representing an unpopular individual
Answer
• Effigy
Question 4
• Open defiance of authority
Answer
• Rebellion
Question 5
• An official expression of opinion by a group
Answer
• Resolution
Question 6
• Ideas or information intentionally spread to harm or help a
cause
Answer
• Propaganda
Question 7
• To refuse to buy items in order to show disapproval or
force acceptance of one’s terms
Answer
• Boycott
Question 8
• Court document allowing customs officers to enter any
location to search for smuggled goods
Answer
• Writ of assistance
Question 9
• Incoming money from taxes or other sources
Answer
• Revenue
Question 10
• This act created a government for Canada, and ignored
colonist’s claims to that region
Answer
• Quebec Act
Question 11
• This act taxed imported goods, such as glass, tea, and
paper, before they were brought inside the colonies
Answer
• Townshend Acts
Question 12
• This act gave the East India Company an advantage over
colonial merchants
Answer
• Tea Act
Question 13
• This act forced the colonies to let British soldiers live
among the colonists, banned town meetings in
Massachusetts, and closed Boston Harbor until the
colonists paid for the ruined tea
Answer
• Coercive Acts
Question 14
• This act lowered the tax on molasses, but also allowed
officers to seize goods from accused smugglers without
going to court
Answer
• Sugar Act
Question 15
• This act taxed almost all printed materials, including
newspapers, wills, and even playing cards
Answer
• Stamp Act
Question 16
• This prohibited, or barred, colonists from living west of the
Appalachian Mountains
Answer
• Proclamation of 1763
Question 17
• Paul Revere made an engraving of what event that
served as propaganda against the British?
Answer
• Boston Massacre
Question 18
• How many colonists were killed during the Boston
Massacre?
Answer
Question 19
• After Britain felt the colonists were on the brink of
rebellion, what did Parliament do?
Answer
• Parliament sent troops to Boston
Question 20
• When Britain closed Boston Harbor, what did the other
colonies do to help the people?
Answer
• Other colonies sent food and clothing to support Boston
Question 21
• When the Boston Tea Party occurred, most colonists
considered themselves citizens of which nation?
Answer
• Britain
Question 22
• Who founded the Sons of Liberty? What did he do to
intimidate tax collectors?
Question 22
• Samuel Adams – He burned effigies made to look like tax
collectors
Question 23
• What was the major act of defiance at Boston Harbor that
some colonists celebrated?
Answer
• Boston Tea Party
Question 24
• Following the Boston Massacre, boycotts helped repeal
the
on tea.
Acts, except for the tax
Answer
• Townshend Acts