Question

What event constituted the Boston Tea Party?

A) Colonists, protesting the Tea Act, burned a British ship along with its cargo of tea.

B) British ships carrying tea were forced to return to England without offloading their cargo at Boston.

C) Colonists, dressed as Mohawk Indians, boarded a docked British ship carrying tea and dumped the tea into the sea.

D) British soldiers opened fire on colonists protesting the Townshend Duties in Boston, killing five and wounding eight.

Answer 1

C

Answer 2

Thanks!! (:

Answer 3

Sure thing

Answer 4

"To protest the tax parliament had levied on tea."

"The purpose of the Boston Tea Party, was to show the British government, that the colonists were mad that they were being taxed on Tea. So a group of men called the Sons of Liberty, threw 342 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor, to show their anger. "

aLL i REMEMBER. >V<

Answer 5

@scburchell11 : No direct answer without explaining please. >.<

Answer 6

Thanks!!

Answer 7

@kewlgeek555 i just figured the explanation was in the answer