- 1. When did the Boston Tea Party take place?
A) 1765
B) 1800
C) 1786
D) 1773
- 2. Which act imposed taxes on tea that led to the Boston Tea Party?
A) Townshend Acts
B) Tea Act
C) Stamp Act
D) Sugar 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) 342
B) 500
C) 177
D) 700
- 5. Which British East India Company ship had its tea dumped during the Boston Tea Party?
A) Golden Hind
B) Dartmouth
C) Mayflower
D) Endeavour
- 6. What was the disguise worn by the participants of the Boston Tea Party?
A) Spanish sailors
B) French soldiers
C) Native Americans
D) Mohawk Indians
- 7. Who was the British Prime Minister at the time of the Boston Tea Party?
A) Charles Townshend
B) William Pitt
C) George Grenville
D) Lord North
- 8. What was the name of the tea party leader who issued the command to dump the tea?
A) Samuel Adams
B) John 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) Spain
B) Great Britain
C) Netherlands
D) France
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