Use the sentence to answer the question.

Like real coral reefs, artificial reefs create homes for marine life.

Which two things are compared in this sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

real coral reefs and marine life

homes and artificial marine life
homes and artificial marine life

artificial reefs and homes
artificial reefs and homes

real coral reefs and artificial reefs

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The two things compared in the sentence are real coral reefs and artificial reefs.

Which of the following was a response of the colonies to the Tea Act?(1 point)
Responses

Taxes on tea purchased from Britain were decreased.
Taxes on tea purchased from Britain were decreased.

The tea trade was opened up to more countries.
The tea trade was opened up to more countries.

Crates of tea were dumped into the water.
Crates of tea were dumped into the water.

Colonists made a profit because of the monopoly by Britain.

The response of the colonies to the Tea Act was crates of tea were dumped into the water. This refers to the Boston Tea Party, where colonists protested against the Tea Act by throwing tea into Boston Harbor.

Which of the following does not describe part of the Intolerable Acts?(1 point)
Responses

Boston’s port was closed.
Boston’s port was closed.

There was a tax on molasses.
There was a tax on molasses.

There were limited town meetings.
There were limited town meetings.

Colonists had to quarter British soldiers in their homes.

The statement that does not describe part of the Intolerable Acts is there was a tax on molasses. This refers to an earlier piece of legislation, the Sugar Act, rather than the Intolerable Acts.

Which of these is NOT true about the First Continental Congress?(1 point)
Responses

Delegates from Georgia attended
Delegates from Georgia attended

It was in response to the “intolerable acts’
It was in response to the “intolerable acts’

Delegates met in Philadelphia
Delegates met in Philadelphia

Delegates agreed to boycott all British goods

The statement that is NOT true about the First Continental Congress is delegates from Georgia attended. While the other statements are accurate regarding the First Continental Congress, Georgia did not send delegates to the Congress.

Instead of sending representatives to the First Continental Congress to protest the Intolerable Acts, Georgians _____(1 point)
Responses

captured several British arms storehouses.
captured several British arms storehouses.

sent a group of Georgians to the provincial congress in Savannah.
sent a group of Georgians to the provincial congress in Savannah.

arrested the royal governor and other British officials.
arrested the royal governor and other British officials.

requested permission to send a delegation to the king of England.

Instead of sending representatives to the First Continental Congress to protest the Intolerable Acts, Georgians sent a group of Georgians to the provincial congress in Savannah.