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What is the name of the destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax?
The Boston tea party.
What destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as the?
The Boston Tea Party.
The destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as what tea party?
The Boston Tea Party was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in the harbor of Boston in 1773. Several cargoes of tea were destroyed in opposition to the tea tax imposed by the British Empire.
Why did the American colonists tear down the statue of king george?
Because they opposed the tea tax and did not want to be branded as followers of the King.
How did Boston colonists protests the new british tax on tea?
The colonists dressed up as Indians and threw british tea into the Boston Harbor and that act is now known as the Boston Tea Party
Were tax on tea reasonable?
the british put tax on tea cause the colonists were being violent
Why did the colonists throw the tea overboard in the Boston tea partycolonists th?
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.
3 How did the Boston Tea Party express the views of many colonists?
It showed that the colonists strongly protested the tea tax.
What were the taxes that were imposed on the colonists?
There was the tax stamp, tea tax, and the sugar act.
What unites the Stamp Act the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party?
All were related to British Taxes. The stamp act was and is a tax. New York still has it. The Boston Massacre happened because high taxes put a lot of people out of work just like in New York today. People out of work blamed solders (revenuers) enforcing the tax laws. They threw stones at them (Infitada). The solders shot them. The Boston Tea Party occurred because the colonists opposed a tax on tea and would not let a ship unload its tea until the tax was repealed. Tea is not taxed specifically except in places that have sales tax.
Why did the colonist throw the tea overboard in the Boston Tea party?
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.
What did the Tea Act require?
It required the colonists pay tax on tea and that did not go over well with them.
