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