Because they were outraged that England MADE the colonist buy all their tea from the English and British, and this was a way they could express how they felt. So when the ship landed on the dock with their tea and some people dressed up as Indians and threw out the crates of tea into the Boston Harbor, and to serve the colonist a punishment, they blocked the people with ships by the Boston Harbor!
They dumped tea into the harbor to make a point, to show the British that they would no longer tolerate their attempts to rule the colonists.
they were protesting the tea act.
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definatly not Boston
englands taxed tea was dumped into the Boston harbor
East India company Tea, it was the only tea that Great Britain allowed the colonists to buy.
the Indians
The colonists, dressed as Native Americans, were called the Sons of Liberty. They dumped crates of imported British tea into the Boston Harbor to protest against the Tea Acts. This resulted in Britain closing the Boston Port and the putting up the laws A.K.A the Intolerable Acts.
The Sons of Liberty
There were 50,000 chests of tea dumped into the Boston harbor during this time. This was a lot of tea to the point that the message was made clear.
During the Boston Tea Party which occurred on December 16, 1773 roughly 342 crates of tea were split open and dumped into the harbor. The Boston Harbor was a HUGE tea pot!!!
Is this a trick question? John Hancock was a Bostonian............
The Boston Tea Party.
American colonists did not want to pay the tea tax that Britain had recently established in the colonies. To show their discontent, the people of Boston dumped tea into the harbor to show that they were not going to pay for it.
Boston tea party
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