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US History
Story of Civilization Chapter 11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| December 1773 | Boston Tea Party - 342 chests of tea thrown into the harbor by the Sons of Liberty from the British Tea Ships |
| 1773 | Parliament passes bill lifting taxes on British East India Company Tea; Taxes on other tea remained |
| British East India Company #1 | "side swipe" from the repeal of the Stamp Act |
| British East India Company #2 | British hoped that colonists would "cast their vote" for British Tax legislation by purchasing cheaper British East India Company Tea |