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1) We were under Britain / United Kingdom rule back then
2) The people here were pissed cause Britain was taxing us on everything and not representing us properly back in Britain.
So basically they were taking our tax dollars and not doing anything for us. Kind of like how our government operates now except they were taking even less back then.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 13y agoIt was an act of defiance.
Also if the citizens don't buy any tea from England, the merchants don't get any money. That could also be considered.
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∙ 11y agoParliament respond by passing the coercive Act four law designed to punish Boston and the rest of Massachusetts and the strengthen British control over all the colonies.
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∙ 11y agoBecause he sent the tea all the way from England to get it dumped.
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∙ 9y agobecause they knew they were going to get punished really bad by the king and the one that disapproved were loyal to the king
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∙ 13y agobecause the tea was too expensive.
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What type of tea did the colonists throw overboard at the Boston tea party?
English
Who war responsible for the Boston Tea Party?
The colonists were responsible for the Boston tea party.
How did the loyalists feel about the Boston Tea Party?
I know that the loyalists didn't appriciate the Boston Tea Party because the way that they punished the colonists (With the Intolerable Acts)
Is the Boston Tea Party a success or failure?
•The Boston Tea Party was considered successful and a failure because the king lowered taxes but right after it started a war.
Did the colonists all support the Boston Tea Party?
no, some supported it and some didn't
How did colonists defy britains attempts at regulation and taxation?
Boston tea party
The colonists fury over taxation cliimaxed how?
Boston Tea Party
Did the colonists get taxed after the Boston Tea Party?
After the boston tea party the king taxed all the tea in the colonies.
Some colonists celebrated the dramatic act of defiance known as the?
Boston tea party and stamp act
When colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor to protest the Tea Act?
Boston tea party
Tea Act led colonists to?
the boston tea party
Who name the Boston Tea Party?
the colonists
Was there a king in the Boston tea party?
No, what are you talking about? The Boston Tea Party was a rebellion of the colonists against England and their taxes.
What was it called When the colonists dumped tea into the Boston harbor to protest the tea act?
The Boston Tea Party
Was the Boston tea party a war?
The Boston Tea Party was actually not a war. Here is what it was, and what happened. The Tea Act passed. The colonists did not want to pay taxes. So, here is where the Boston Tea Party kicks in, one year after the Tea Act. Here is what you've been waiting for! The Boston Tea Party was an event that was three boats full of colonists. They cut open chests of tea and they dumped it in the Boston Harbor (harr-berr)! The colonists had to pay it off. So, the colonists named that law the Intolerable(in-toll-err-a-bowl) Act. So, the Boston Tea Party was not a war, but it was an event that the colonists responded to the Tea Act.
What were the colonists rebelling against in the Boston tea party?
They did not buy tea.
How did the colonists show their dislikes?
Boston tea party
