- 1. When did the Boston Tea Party take place?
A) 1765
B) 1786
C) 1773
D) 1800
- 2. Which act imposed taxes on tea that led to the Boston Tea Party?
A) Sugar Act
B) Tea Act
C) Townshend Acts
D) Stamp Act
- 3. Who organized the Boston Tea Party?
A) Sons of Liberty
B) Daughters of Liberty
C) Redcoats
D) Patriots
- 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) French soldiers
B) Mohawk Indians
C) Spanish sailors
D) Native Americans
- 7. Who was the British Prime Minister at the time of the Boston Tea Party?
A) Charles Townshend
B) Lord North
C) George Grenville
D) William Pitt
- 8. What was the name of the tea party leader who issued the command to dump the tea?
A) John Adams
B) Samuel Adams
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) Paul Revere
- 9. Which country was the colonizers' main trading partner during the time of the Boston Tea Party?
A) Great Britain
B) Spain
C) Netherlands
D) France
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