1. No
https://www.ducksters.com/history/boston_tea_party.php
2. Yes
“This Destruction of the Tea is so bold, so daring, so firm, intrepid and inflexible, and it must have so important Consequences, and so lasting, that I can’t but consider it as an Epoch in History.” –John Adams
What can most accurately be said to be the most immediate “…important Consequences…” referred to in the quote above?
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The enactment of the Intolerable Acts by the British crown
The enactment of the Townshend Acts
The elevation of John Adams to the Presidency of the United States
The Boston Massacre *
"I can assure those Gentlemen that it is a much easier and less distressing thing to draw remonstrances in a comfortable room by a good fire side than to occupy a cold bleak hill and sleep under frost and Snow without Cloaths or Blankets; however, although they seem to have little feeling for the naked, and distressed Soldier, I feel superabundantly for them, and from my Soul pity those miseries, [which], it is neither in my power to relieve or prevent." –George Washington
General Washington most likely wrote the lines above referring to the situation his army faced at ________________
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Valley Forge *
Saratoga
Trenton
New York
“These are the times that try men's souls; the summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.” –Thomas Paine
The words above might have been written while ___________________
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the British were realizing that the Americans would not be easily defeated
the Continental Congress was debating reconciliation with King George III
the French were sending allied forces to the New World *
the Continental Army was losing battles against the professional British forces
“We got all over the bay and landed on the opposite shore betwixt twelve and one o’clock and was on our march by one, which was at first through some swamps and slips of the Sea till we got into the Road leading to Lexington soon after which the Country people begun to fire their alarm guns, light their Beacons, to raise the Country.”
The events referred to above were the most direct result of____________
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King George III’s decision to allow the enactment of the Townshend Acts
Benjamin Franklin’s decision to support the crown’s decision to tax tea *
Samuel Adam’s decision to publicize the events of the Boston Massacre
General Thomas Gage’s decision to seize the gunpowder and firearms of Massachusetts colonists
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My new answer for 1 is (The enactment of the Townshend Acts) Is it correct?
Yes, you are right.
I don't know the last two.
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