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Haley k.

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The reason why the colonist were so mad was becuase they had to pay taxes which are usually a choice now. But back then its like paying 2$ for a penny candy-bar. It was Horrible!

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They didn't because they were dressed up as indian's

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Q: What did the colonists get out of dumping the tea into the harbor?
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How did the colonists show anger with british tea laws?

The colonists showed how angry they were by dumping every single barrel of tea on a ship on Boston Harbor into the lake!


Were the colonists justified in dumping he british tea into the harbor?

It depends on your perspective. The colonists would say yes. The British would say no.


Why did the colonists were weird clothing while dumping the tea into the Harbor?

To disguise themselves, from later being arrested or prosecuted.


What were the laws punishing colonists for dumping tea into Boston harbor?

There was a law the Intolerable Acts.


In what city did the colonists stage a protest by dumping tea into the harbor dressed as Native Americans?

a group of men from Britain


How did tax on tea import to the colonies led to a serious revolt?

The Tea Act resulted in the colonists boarding the tea ships and dumping the tea in the Boston Harbor - The Boston Tea Party.


Would the colonists have been justified in dumping the British tea into Boston Harbor?

For the colonists the answer is yes. To the British the answer is no. It all depends on who's viewpoint you are looking at it from.


What did the colonists throw into the Boston harbor?

The colonists threw tea into the Boston Harbor.


How did colonists protest the stamp act and the tea act?

they had the Boston tea party (where they dumped the tea into the Boston harbor)


Were the colonists justified in dumping the British tea into Boston Harbor?

to be free from taxesand to make the king mad and angry.


What did the colonists do in reaction to unfair tea?

they secretly boarded ships then dumping the tea overboard


The Boston Tea Party the dumping of 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor was the colonists' opposition to which of the following?

Tea Act