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PEOPLE INVOLVED
CAUSES of the
Boston Tea Party
EFFECTS of the
Boston Tea Party
IMPORTANT PLACES
FUN FACTS
100
Led the "Sons of Liberty"
Who was Samuel Adams?
100
Raised taxes on molasses, sugar, wine, coffee, & silk
What was the Sugar Act of 1764?
100
Was passed by Britain to punish the Massachusetts colony for the Boston Tea Party
What were the Intolerable Acts (or Coercive Acts)?
100
Where the Massachusetts colonists relocated to and discussed the problem of the tea ships in their harbor
What is the Old South Meeting House?
100
Name of second video we watched
What is Schoolhouse Rock? (No More Kings)
200
One of the known participants, who later played an important role in the American Revolution
Who was Paul Revere?
200
Act that taxed printed items like newspapers and playing cards
What was the Stamp Act of 1765?
200
Acted as a catalyst for the American Revolution
What was the Boston Tea Party?
200
Meeting place known as the "Cradle of Liberty"
What was Faneuil Hall?
200
Number of tea crates thrown into the harbor
What was 342?
300
Disguises worn by the patriots when they boarded the ships.
Who were the Mohawk Indians?
300
Increased tensions further between the colonists and the British soldiers
What was the Boston Massacre?
300
United the colonies and pushed them closer to the American Revolutionary War
What were the Coercive Acts? or Intolerable Acts?
300
Names of the three British tea ships
What were the Beaver, the Eleanor, and the Dartmouth?
300
Value of tea dumped into Boston Harbor
What was $1 million?
400
Created the Act that imposed taxes on paper, paint, glass, and tea
Who was Charles Townshend?
400
The most direct cause of the Boston Tea Party
What was the Tea Act of 1773?
400
Closed Boston harbor, established British military rule in Massachusetts, and required colonists to build barracks for British troops
What were the Intolerable Acts (or Coercive Acts)?
400
Location of the Boston Tea Party
What is Griffin's Wharf in the Boston harbor?
400
What John Adams originally called the Boston Tea Party
What was "the destruction of the Tea in Boston"?
500
British-appointed governor, who refused to allow the tea ships to leave Boston until the taxes were paid
Who was Thomas Hutchinson?
500
Caused the colonists to boycott British goods
What were the Townshend Acts?
500
Gave America hope for change, courage to be free, and motivation to stand up for their rights.
What was the significance of the Boston Tea Party?
500
Where colonists smuggled tea from to avoid paying British tea tax
What is Holland?
500
Occurred in March of 1774
What was the Second Boston Tea Party?