Why is the Boston Tea Party not considered a peaceful protest?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

It was not considered a peaceful protest because tea was taxed and it made the king rich, but when we threw the tea, the king didn't make any money off of it, and so his pockets weren't completely full of gold, which was a sign of rebellion.

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∙ 12y ago

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What did they Boston Tea Party have with the Boston Tea Party?

Nothing. It was a protest.

What protest resulted in the Intolerable Acts?

The protest that resulted in the passing of the Intolerable Acts of 1774 was the Boston Tea Party. The Boston Tea Party was a protest of the high taxes on imported tea.

What event was a colonial protest of the tax on tea?

Boston Tea Party

How did colonist protest taxes?

The Boston Tea Party.

What was specific act of protest?

Boston Tea Party

What is baston tea party?

The Boston Tea Party was a protest by the Sons of Liberty.

What was one violent protest by the colonist?

the Boston Tea Party

In what city tea party was ocurr to protest british east Indian company?

It was known as the Boston Tea Party. It was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on 16th December 1773.

When colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor to protest the Tea Act?

Boston tea party

Why was the Boston Tea Party Made?

To protest the british tax on tea.

A way to protest against the Tea Act?