 - 1. When did the Boston Tea Party take place?
A) 1773 B) 1765 C) 1800 D) 1786
- 2. Which act imposed taxes on tea that led to the Boston Tea Party?
A) Sugar Act B) Stamp Act C) Tea Act D) Townshend Acts
- 3. Who organized the Boston Tea Party?
A) Sons of Liberty B) Redcoats C) Patriots D) Daughters of Liberty
- 4. How many chests of tea were thrown into the harbor during the Boston Tea Party?
A) 342 B) 500 C) 700 D) 177
- 5. Which British East India Company ship had its tea dumped during the Boston Tea Party?
A) Endeavour B) Mayflower C) Golden Hind D) Dartmouth
- 6. What was the disguise worn by the participants of the Boston Tea Party?
A) Spanish sailors B) French soldiers C) Mohawk Indians D) Native Americans
- 7. Who was the British Prime Minister at the time of the Boston Tea Party?
A) George Grenville B) Charles Townshend C) Lord North D) William Pitt
- 8. What was the name of the tea party leader who issued the command to dump the tea?
A) Samuel Adams B) Paul Revere C) John Adams D) Thomas Jefferson
- 9. Which country was the colonizers' main trading partner during the time of the Boston Tea Party?
A) Spain B) Great Britain C) Netherlands D) France
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