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The Boston Tea Party. By Pilar and Sahaj. Important Dates. March 5, 1770 Britain took most taxes away so the colonists didn't have to pay as much, expect for tea December 16, 1773 was the day of The Boston Tea Party. Important People. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
The Boston Tea The Boston Tea PartyParty
The Boston Tea The Boston Tea PartyParty
By Pilar and Sahaj By Pilar and Sahaj By Pilar and Sahaj By Pilar and Sahaj
Important DatesImportant DatesImportant DatesImportant Dates
March 5, 1770 Britain took most taxes away so the colonists didn't have to pay as much, expect for tea
December 16, 1773 was the day of The Boston Tea Party
March 5, 1770 Britain took most taxes away so the colonists didn't have to pay as much, expect for tea
December 16, 1773 was the day of The Boston Tea Party
Important PeopleImportant PeopleImportant PeopleImportant People
Thomas Hutchinson was the governor during the hard times of The American Revolution. He also lost his job after for not doing anything
Sam Adams was one of the most important people in the Boston Tea Party also in a group called The Sons of Liberty
Thomas Hutchinson was the governor during the hard times of The American Revolution. He also lost his job after for not doing anything
Sam Adams was one of the most important people in the Boston Tea Party also in a group called The Sons of Liberty
The Tea TaxThe Tea TaxThe Tea TaxThe Tea Tax
On March 5 1770 they took most of the taxes off expect the tea tax. This was most insulting because the colonists used more than 2 million pounds, which was 908,000 kg of tea every single year. Most Boston residents drank at least two cups of tea every day
On March 5 1770 they took most of the taxes off expect the tea tax. This was most insulting because the colonists used more than 2 million pounds, which was 908,000 kg of tea every single year. Most Boston residents drank at least two cups of tea every day
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On December 16, 1773, the tea was dumped into the harborOn December 16, 1773, the tea was dumped into the harbor
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More than 7,000 people showed up to the Old South Meeting House on December 16, 1773
More than 7,000 people showed up to the Old South Meeting House on December 16, 1773
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It all started in the mid-1770’s, when about 2.5 million people started living in the American colonies
On the date of November 2, a group, including Sam Adams met around a place called the Green Dragon Tavern
Most of the colonists called the harbor the tea pot because it looked like one after the tea was dumped
It all started in the mid-1770’s, when about 2.5 million people started living in the American colonies
On the date of November 2, a group, including Sam Adams met around a place called the Green Dragon Tavern
Most of the colonists called the harbor the tea pot because it looked like one after the tea was dumped