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They were upset the king raised taxes.

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Why did the colonist throw the tea over board?

The taxes were too high for anyone to buy it and because they were showing that they were revolting against Britain.


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What does the Tea Act cause?

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Did the British disguised themselves as Indians to throw tea overboard in Boston harbor?

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What did Paul Revere do at The Boston Tea Party?

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Was tea brick or tea bag throw over at the Boston tea party?

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