answersLogoWhite

0

they boycotted tea and drank coffee

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What kind of tea did the American colonists crave?

Liber-tea.


Who dumped 10000 pounds of tea in the Boston harbor?

American colonists


Who threw out the tea at the tea party?

During the Boston tea party, the American colonists invaded British tea ships and threw all their tea overboard.


What British Parliamentary Act did not raise taxes for American Colonists?

tea act


What british policy did American colonists protest at the Boston tea party?

penis


What were the effects of American colonists dumping tea chests?

Highly caffeinated fish


How did great Britain react to the Boston tea party?

They made the American colonists pay for the tea. They then passed the "Intolerable Acts"


Why Were Taxes Such As The Stamp Act Townshed Acts And The Tea Act Hated By The American Colonists?

The American colonists hated the Stamp Act, Townshend Act, and the Tea Act because they did not want raised taxes. They believed it to be unfair and unnecessary.


Why did American colonists want independence for the British?

The British were taxing the colonists for tea and other necessities unfairly. They also would not let the colonists be represented in Britain.


What law or command did the British make to the Tea Act?

The Tea Act of 1773 gave British tea companies a hegemony over all the American tea trade. The Tea Act was created to provide protection for the British East India Tea Company, which was struggling against competition, as well as a way to tax the colonists.


How did the colonists protest the tea act?

U.S. Colonists protested the Tea Act, which was imposed on them by England. It created a monopoly that allowed only the East India Trading Company to trade tea with the colonists. This allowed the company the ability to charge whatever they pleased for the tea. The colonists protested the Tea Act through the Boston Tea Party. The Boston Tea Party was a protest in which Sons of Liberty disguised themselves as Native American warriors and boarded three British cargo ships, dumping all of their tea into the harbor.


What were the names of the three ships the colonists used to dump tea into Boston harbor from?

The three ships used by the colonists during the Boston Tea Party to dump tea into Boston Harbor were the Dartmouth, the Eleanor, and the Beaver. This protest occurred on December 16, 1773, as a response to the Tea Act imposed by Britain. The act of dumping tea was a significant event leading up to the American Revolution, symbolizing colonial resistance to British taxation without representation.