Boston Tea Party - Quiz
Boston Tea Party
  • 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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