Who?
Who created the tea act?
Charles Townshend
What is the tea act?
A reinforced tea tax in American colonies
When did the Boston tea party start?
December 16 1773
Where were the ships coming in from?
London
What was the most famous ship boarded during the Boston tea party?
Dartmouth
Who did the tea act most effect?
The colonial merchants
What was the reason for the tea act?
To bail out the floundering east India company
When did the Boston tea party end?
December 16 1773
Where are the crates from the Boston Tea Party?
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum in Boston
When was the Boston massacre?
March 5
Who was involved in the bosten tea party?
A group of Patriots led by Samuel Adams
What was the Boston tea party?
it was a political protest
When was the tea act passed?
May 10 1733
Where did the Boston tea party take place?
Griffin's Wharf
What war was from 1701-1714?
War of the Spanish succession
Who responded to the Boston tea party?
The British
It opened up the British East India company market to American colonies. Britain also charged on tea being shipped to American colonies
When did the Boston tea party first show up in papers?
1825
Where were the ships headed after they were loaded with tea in 1773?
American colonies
When did Peter the great found Saint Petersburg?
1703
Who helped with the Boston Tea party?
Patriot leader Samuel adams organized the tea party with about 60 members of the sons of liberty and
What was the outcome of the Boston tea party?
The British shut down Boston Harbor until all of the 340 chests of British East India Company tea were paid for.
When did the ships show up with the tea?
The Dartmouth arrived in Boston on November 28, 1773
Where did the east India company get most of there tea from?
China
When did aurangzeb’s die?
1707