Boston Tea Party
The American Revolution
Boston Tea Party
Colonists Protest British Tax (1773)
8 Questions
Timed: 15 seconds per question
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Boston Tea Party trivia questions
- What company shipped the tea that angered many colonists?
- The protest was mainly against what kind of British policy?
- What were many protesters disguised as when they boarded the ships?
- Which group helped organize the protest against the tea?
- In 1774, what acts did Parliament pass to punish Massachusetts?
- What major meeting did colonial leaders hold in Philadelphia in 1774?
- Less than two years later, what war began after Lexington and Concord?
- What new nation emerged after that war ended?