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