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American History Vocabulary 3

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  • What was The Boston Tea Party?
    The British dumped tea into the Boston Harbor.
    The Irish dumped tea into the Boston Harbor.
    The Spanish dumped tea into the Boston Harbor.
    The Sons of Liberty dumped tea into the Boston Harbor.
  • Repealed
    To Veto a Law
    To Redo a Law
    To Write a Law
    To Undo a Law
  • What is a Standing Army?
    A Mercenary Army maintained during peacetime
    A Mercenary Army maintained even during wartime.
    A Professional Army maintained even during peacetime
    A Professional Army maintained even during wartime.
  • Sons of Liberty
    Son's of Soldiers who refused to fight
    Son's of Soldiers who ran for President
    Son's of Soldiers who fought for freedom
    Men's Organization that had protests, boycotts, etc.
  • Daughters of Liberty
    Encouraged the use of home-made goods
    Encouraged citizens to vote
    Encouraged citizens to pay their taxes
    Encouraged citizens to be responsible
  • What is a Boycott?
    A protest in which people Picket.
    A protest in which people stay home.
    A protest in which people don't buy controversial items.
    A protest in which people refuse to go to work.
  • What is Parliament?
    The Russian Government
    The British Government
    The European Government
    The American Government
  • What is a Monopoly?
    No company has any control.
    Three companies have equal control.
    Some companies have some control.
    One company has complete control of an entire market.
  • What was The Boston Massacre?
    A fight between the Australians and Bostonians
    A fight between the British and Bostonians
    A fight between the Irish and Bostonians
    A fight between the Americans and Bostonians
  • Salutary Neglect
    The British Policy of punishing the Americans
    The American Policy of Protesting
    The British Policy of letting Americans ignore most the laws
    The American Policy of taxing the British
  • What is a Protest?
    A Professional Army
    A British Policy
    Expressing a objection
    The British Government
  • Treason
    A crime against the government by stealing
    A crime against the government by protesting
    A crime against the government to which one should be loyal
    A crime against the people by boycotting
  • Coercive Acts
    The Protest Acts
    The Tax Acts
    The Stamp Acts
    The Intolerable Acts
  • What is Smuggling?
    To take things or people secretly/illegally
    To replace things or people secretly/illegally
    To replace things or people with permission
    To take things or people with permission