game time
What 2 country's were "fighting" during this event?
America and Britain!
What was the reason or motivation for the event?
American colonists, frustrated and angry at Britain for imposing taxation without representation.
Where did The Boston Tea Party occur?
Boston
The colonist forced to buy tea from the East India Tea Company
true
True
why was this event so important?
because it fueled the tension that had already begun between Britain and America
How many died during the Boston Tea party?
Trick question
None!
What did the Tea Party lead to?
The sparking of the American revolution!
What act taxed the tea that was brought into the colonies?
The tea act
What was the Tea Act?
The Act of the British raising prices on colonial tea
Take a guess!
22% of the tea was what kind of tea?
Green Tea!
what years did the Boston Tea party take place?
1773!!!
Where did the Boston tea party occur?
Boston Massachusetts
Was the Boston Tea Party a part of the causes of the revolution?
yes
The Stamp Act taxed _____________.
Newspapers
Who was involved in the Boston Tea Party?
Sons of liberty
What month and season did the event take place?
December so, winter!
How many chests of tea were dumped into the harbor?
342!!
What ship did the Boston Tea Party happen on?
British
What did the Stamp Act tax?
paper and documents
Why did the Sons of Liberty dress up as Native Americans and dump tea in the Boston Harbor?
To protest and fight back against taxes on tea and other items
Who was the man who is seen to be the most responsible for the event?
Patriot leader Samuel Adams
What was the name of the place the event occurred?
Griffins Wharf!
The colonists/people were disguised as __________.
American Indians
Define boycott.
An organized campaign to refuse to buy certain products
Which of these was a common slogan associated (connected) with the American Revolution?
"No taxation without representation!"