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Would the colonists have been justified in dumping the British tea into Boston Harbor?
For the colonists the answer is yes. To the British the answer is no. It all depends on who's viewpoint you are looking at it from.
Were the colonists justified in dumping the British tea into Boston Harbor?
to be free from taxesand to make the king mad and angry.
How did the colonists show anger with british tea laws?
The colonists showed how angry they were by dumping every single barrel of tea on a ship on Boston Harbor into the lake!
What port was closed as a result of the coercive Act?
First, it is worth noting that the "Coercive Acts" were what England and the British monarchy called the laws meant to punish the American colonists. But in the colonies, these acts had a very different name: they were referred to as the Intolerable Acts. The harbor in question was Boston Harbor, and the colonists defied the British government by dumping a large quantity of tea into the harbor as a protest.
How were colonists were justified in the actions the evening of the Boston tea party?
Colonists justified their actions during the Boston Tea Party as a form of protest against the British government's imposition of taxes without representation. The Tea Act of 1773 granted the British East India Company a monopoly on tea sales, which many colonists viewed as an infringement on their economic rights and liberties. By dumping the tea into Boston Harbor, colonists aimed to express their anger and resistance to what they considered oppressive taxation and the erosion of their rights as Englishmen. This act of defiance was seen as a necessary step in the struggle for independence and self-governance.
Why did the colonists were weird clothing while dumping the tea into the Harbor?
To disguise themselves, from later being arrested or prosecuted.
What were the laws punishing colonists for dumping tea into Boston harbor?
There was a law the Intolerable Acts.
In what city did the colonists stage a protest by dumping tea into the harbor dressed as Native Americans?
a group of men from Britain
Why was the sons of liberty established?
The Sons of Liberty was established when the British wanted to put a tax on tea. The colonists reacted to this by creating The Sons of Liberty which Sam Adams was the leader He and other colonists made a plan to dump all tea into the Boston harbor. The reason for the dumping of the tea in the harbor is because the British was putting a tax on tea and you can't have "taxation without representation". The British had no representatives to the reason why they were putting a tax on the tea. Although we know why.
What did Britain do in the buildup to American Revolution?
forced colonists to harbor British soldiers closed Boston's port
What was one important effect of the Tea Act on the colonists.?
Boston Harbor was closed by the British.
Why did the colonists destroy the British tea?
because the british kept taxing the tea! so the colonists decided too protest, and dump the tea into Boston Harbor
