The Colonists Organized and Participated in the Boston Tea Party

question 12

Multiple Choice

The colonists organized and participated in the Boston Tea Party of 1773 as a response to

• A)the unjustness of the Stamp Act.
• B)military seizure of tea and other agricultural goods in Boston Harbor.
• C)atrocities by British garrison troops.
• D)the withdrawal of military protection from commercial ships sailing to the Americas.
• E)the British granting the East India Company a monopoly on the export of tea from Britain.

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