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It was held in Boston Harbor, in Boston Massachusetts Bay Colony. There were three ships. The Dartmouth, Eleanor and the Beaver.
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What act by parliament led to the Boston Tea Party?
The colonists were against the Tea Act of 1773 which removed taxes and tariffs from the Dutch East India Tea. They saw this as an effort to ruin colonial business. So while boxes of tea were resting on a cargo ship in Boston Harbor, the Sons of Liberty, dressed as Mohawk natives, climbed aboard the ship and tossed all the tea into Boston Harbor.
Who were invold in th Boston Tea Party?
The Boston Tea Party was a protest of the lowering of the cost of the British tea by the government and the East India tea company who had gotten a bail out from the crown in 1773. The smugglers in the colonies found the Dutch tea that they sold was higher in price than the British tea, so they staged the Boston Tea Party and others in harbors in the colonies ( Hamilton was one of the largest smugglers in the colonies and a founding member of the Son's of Liberty). The cost of tea also went as far back as the Navigation Acts and the restricting of trade to and from the colonies passed from 1650-1733. Tea was also taxed in 1767 in the Townsend Acts.
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.
What act did parliament pass after the Boston tea party?
The Intolerable Acts were passed. These acts were put in place in order for the colonists to pay back for all th tea dumped.
What is the bop in the barn?
there is a party called 'bop in th barn', which is held in suffolk for 12 - 16 year olds, with modern music.
The Boston massacre was a response to what?
Th Boston Massacre was a response to The stationing of british soldiers in Boston
What is th answer to algebra with pizzazz page 157?
he has no proper tea
Where was th constitutional covention held?
Philadelphia
What are th 5 examples of liguids?
water soda coffee tea milk
What are the dates for the 2012 summer olympics?
The Summer 2012 Olympic is in London, 27 Th July and 28 Th August. The Winter Olympics will not be held in 2012 it will be held in 2014
Which political party is called th GOP?
Republican
When was parliament held in Brisbane for th first time?
1920
