5.3 Plan Body Paragraph 1

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2 questions
1

Match the people involved to the Events/Dates

  • British Parliament
  • Sons of Liberty
  • protesting colonists
  • British Soldiers
  • Stamp Act Repealed March 1766 (one)
  • Boston Massacre 1770 (two)
  • Boston Tea Party December 1773 (one)
10

Respond to the following writing prompt. Use the events and people from question one in your response as well as the words in the word bank below. You need at least 4 sentences.

Writing Prompt: The Boston Tea Party occurred in 1773, eight years after the Stamp Act of 1765, so the colonists had been living with unfair taxation for many years. Was it right for the Sons of Liberty to take such strong action by dumping the tea? Be sure to include both sides of the argument.

Choose at least 3 words from the list below and 3 words or phrases from question 1 in your response to the writing.
crowd repeal boycott replace eliminate tax collectors protest massacre Parliament