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The people that did this were boys and members of the sons of liberty. As you may know they did this to protest the tea that the british sent over. This was just the beginning of the war that was soon to come.

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The protest against the Tea Act imposed by Great Britain, caused, what is better known as the Boston Tea Party. Protesters (Sons of Liberty) jettisoned tea chests from ships moored in Boston Harbour, Massachusetts, on 16th December 1773.

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The group of people that threw tea into the Boston Harbor were the colonists because they did not like the new taxation law that congress has approved.

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The event, known as the "Boston Tea Party," as the name suggests, occurred in Boston.

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When colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor to protest the Tea Act?

Boston tea party


Who was responsible for the tea being dumped at the boston tea party?

the US colonists


What was it called When the colonists dumped tea into the Boston harbor to protest the tea act?

The Boston Tea Party


How did the Boston Tea Party get long with the colonists?

The Boston Tea Party was not a group of people, but rather an event. It was a guerrila attack during which a group of colonists, angered over a tax the British had placed on tea, who dressed up as American Natives and sunk onto ships then dumped crates of tea into Boston Harbor.


Did the tea get paid for in the Boston Tea Party?

No. When the colonists dumped the tea into the harbor, they got punished with the Intolerable act.


Who led the group that dumped the tea into the Boston harbor?

The person who led the Boston Tea Party was Samuel Adams


What is a site of a massacre and a tea party?

Boston, the Boston tea party when colonists rebeled against taxes they dumped tea into the harbor and the Boston Massacre when British soldiers shot and killed 5 colonists because they were calling them mean things and throwing snowballs at them.


Why was the Boston tea party called a tea party?

It wasn't actually a tea party, it's just a cute nickname for when the American colonists dumped England's tea into Boston harbor to protest the taxes on it.


Who led the group that dumped the tea into the harbor?

The person who led the Boston Tea Party was Samuel Adams


What tea dumped in the Boston harbor during the Boston tea party?

East India company Tea, it was the only tea that Great Britain allowed the colonists to buy.


Again what happend at the Boston Tea Party?

At the Boston Tea Party, a group of men, disguised as Indians, boarded ships that were carrying tea and they dumped the tea overboard.


How did the intolerable acts start?

The Intolerable Acts started when the Colonists dumped all the tea at the Boston Tea Party on December 16 1773.