The names for the three ships in the Boston tea party are the Dartmouth, Eleanor, and the Beaver.
Many colonists protested the Tea Act. On December 16, 1773 a group of colonists in Boston dressed as Native Americans. They boarded three Tea ships. They dumped 342 chests of Tea into the Boston Harbor. Several colonists dumped tea into the Boston Harbor to Boycott or Protest the Tea act.
The townshend acts were pasted and Britain closed all ports coming from Boston.
Some of the colonists dressed up as Indians to disguise themselves, and threw crates of tea off the British ships coming into Boston, into the harbor.
Some of the colonists dressed up as Indians to disguise themselves, and threw crates of tea off the British ships coming into Boston, into the harbor.
The Tea Act resulted in the colonists boarding the tea ships and dumping the tea in the Boston Harbor - The Boston Tea Party.
It was done to the British by the colonists. They dressed up as Indians and dumped English tea over the side of the ships in Boston Harbor because they didn't like the tax on tea.
They punished them by shutting down the port of Boston not allowing ships to leave or entering the harbor and until the colonists paid for the the tea they had destroyed in the Boston tea party.
They punished them by shutting down the port of Boston not allowing ships to leave or entering the harbor and until the colonists paid for the the tea they had destroyed in the Boston tea party.
angry with the taxes, colonists dressed up as Mohawk Indians, raided three British ships, and dumped 342 crates of tea into the Boston harbor
The result of the harbor being closed is that the merchant ships were unable to bring their wares to Boston, and colonists who made their living by fishing the waters of the Atlantic were not longer able to ply their trade.
Are you sure you don't mean the Boston Tea Party? The Boston Massacre lasted for 5 minutes as a dispute between a few colonists and the Redcoats, a.k.a.: the British soldiers.