Match the correct term with the definition.

Column A

1. Colonists stage the ___ to send a forceful message to Britain communicating their feelings about the Tea Act.
2. To keep the peace, General Thomas Gage places Boston under ___.
3. The group of colonists who supported Britain during the Revolution.
4. This is what resulted when Congress printed more and more money.
5. Parliament passes the ___, requiring colonists to pay a direct tax on a variety of printed items.

Column B

a.Martial Law
b.Boston Tea Party
c.Stamp Act
d.Inflation
e.Loyalists

1 answer

Here are the correct matches for the terms and definitions provided:

  1. Colonists stage the ___ to send a forceful message to Britain communicating their feelings about the Tea Act. b. Boston Tea Party
  2. To keep the peace, General Thomas Gage places Boston under ___.

a. Martial Law 3. The group of colonists who supported Britain during the Revolution. e. Loyalists 4. This is what resulted when Congress printed more and more money. d. Inflation 5. Parliament passes the ___, requiring colonists to pay a direct tax on a variety of printed items. c. Stamp Act

So, the final matching is: 1 - b 2 - a 3 - e 4 - d 5 - c