Question 1
1. according to the article, how did people living in other cities respond to the boston tea party?

question 1 options:

they tried not to upset the british government.

they also refused to use teas that came from england.

they began drinking teas from other countries.

they closed down shops that were selling british tea.

question 2
2. based on the article, why did people in boston destroy the tea?

question 2 options:

they were angry with the ship owner because he refused to pay a tax to use the port in boston.

they tried to hold a committee meeting, but the members could not come to a peaceful decision.

they felt disrespected by the british and wanted to damage their property, such as tea.

they wanted to return the tea to london, but the governor wanted to make them keep the tea and pay a tax.

question 3
3.

read the following sentence from the section "east india co. tea doesn't get to philadelphia."

the only thing certain was that they would not be permitted to land the tea in any part of that land.

what is the best definition of "permitted" based on the information in the paragraph?

question 3 options:

wise

justified

allowed

capable

question 4
which of the following words, if it replaced the word "detested" in the sentence below, would change the meaning of the sentence?

it had 58 chests of the detested tea on board.

question 4 options:

hated

despised

loathed

forgotten