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A Tell me what you already know about the Boston Tea Party.

1. What do you see in the image(pay attention to various objects, people, actions, etc.) 2. What do you think the image represents and why do you think that?. A Tell me what you already know about the Boston Tea Party. B . When and where did it take place?

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A Tell me what you already know about the Boston Tea Party.

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  1. 1. What do you see in the image(pay attention to various objects, people, actions, etc.) 2. What do you think the image represents and why do you think that?

  2. A Tell me what you already know about the Boston Tea Party. • B. When and where did it take place? • C. What was the purpose of the Boston Tea Party? • D. What happened after the Boston Tea Party?

  3. A Tell me what you already know about the Boston Tea Party. There was no party and no drinking of tea. In actuality, a group of Boston Patriots disguised themselves as Native Americans and dumped more than 300 chests of tea into the water.

  4. When and where did it take place? • Boston Harbor, December 16, 1773

  5. What was the purpose of the Boston Tea Party? The Patriots did this in protest of the Tea Act, which warranted that a tax be placed on tea.

  6. What happened after the Boston Tea Party? Parliament sealed off the harbor until colonists paid for the damage and loss of tea; King George III appointed a new royal governor and placed the colony under military control; the colonists called these new actions the “Intolerable Acts.”

  7. 1. What do you see in the image(describe the various objects, actions, people, clothing and hair styles, etc.) 2. What do you think is happening in this image?

  8. This image represents “The Edenton Tea Party,” an event that took place in Edenton, North Carolina in 1774. AN OVERVIEW OF THE ENDENTON TEA PARTY • One year after the famous Boston Tea Party, a group of North Carolina women held a different kind of Tea Party. Under the leadership of 51-year-old Penelope Barker, a “patriotic” group of ladies met in Edenton to show their support for the Patriot cause.

  9. You will now read an article on the Edenton Tea Party and answer questions on it. You must underline where you find the answer to the question in the text.

  10. Edenton Tea Party Invitation

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