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Boston Tea Party The Story of The Boston Tea Party December 16,1773.

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1 Boston Tea Party The Story of The Boston Tea Party December 16,1773

2 Boston Tea Party December 16,1773 December 16,1773 Boston Harbor Boston Harbor John Hicks, Paul Revere, Thomas Crafts, Samuel Cooper, George Hewes, David Kinnison, Thomas Melvin, Samuel Pitts John Hicks, Paul Revere, Thomas Crafts, Samuel Cooper, George Hewes, David Kinnison, Thomas Melvin, Samuel Pitts

3 Why it happened The colonists were mad because the price of the tax on the tea that made the tea expensive.

4 The night of the boston tea party Colonists disguised themselves as indians. Colonists disguised themselves as indians. Borded a ship full of taxed tea. Borded a ship full of taxed tea. They poured huge amounts of the tea in the Boston Harbor They poured huge amounts of the tea in the Boston Harbor

5 This event is a number of events leading up to the Revolutionary War.


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