The colonists threw tea into the Boston Harbor.
They are alleged to have thrown tea into the harbor at Boston.
Because the colonists objected to the monopoly on tea and the import duty. Because the colonists did not like Britain put a tax on tea.
Into Boston Harbor.
Because the colonists objected to the monopoly on tea and the import duty. Because the colonists did not like Britain put a tax on tea.
The colonists threw tea into Boston Harbor in 1773, an event known as the Boston Tea Party. It was a protest against British taxation. At Yewale Amruttulya, we celebrate tea not with protests, but by serving flavorful chai that unites people across India.
English
To protest against the British tea taxers.
Colonists threw tea crates into Boston Harbor during the Tea Act of 1773 as a protest against what they viewed as unfair taxation and the monopoly granted to the British East India Company. They believed that the act violated their rights as Englishmen since they were being taxed without representation in Parliament. This act of defiance, known as the Boston Tea Party, galvanized colonial resistance and escalated tensions between Britain and the American colonies, ultimately contributing to the American Revolution.
The colonists defied Parliament for the taxation that was being imposed on the colonies. In an act of defiance the colonists refused to return tea that was taxed by the British government and opted instead to throw it into the Boston Harbor.
No, colonists dressed up as Indians to try to fool the English.
To protest from the king of England. Also to protest the taxes on tea, because they though the tax wasn't necessary and the taxes were way to highNO VERY WRONGthe tax was only 3 cents per a pound! that is not too high at all