Which of the Following Statements About the Boston Tea Party

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Boston Tea Party is accurate?

• A) Native Americans led the charge against the British because they were most affected by taxes imposed on the colonies.
• B) British governors held a luxurious gathering to flaunt that they had greater access to tea than the Americans and to tempt them to rebel.
• C) Americans destroyed a large amount of valuable tea that belonged to the British to protest taxation without consent.
• D) The episode was such a spectacle that it successfully forced the British to repeal the tea tax and ensured peace for another five years.
• E) American revolutionaries failed to find enough supporters and participants in New England for the British to openly react to the gathering.

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