Beginning with Passage of the Tea Act in 1773, Discuss

question 59

Essay

Beginning with passage of the Tea Act in 1773, discuss the events that led to the Boston Tea Party. Was patriot behavior justified, or should it be considered an intemperate act of lawlessness? Explain.

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