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The Boston Tea Party

The Boston Tea Party. All because of taxation without representation. These are facts you should know about The Boston Tea Party. Fact 1. The Boston Tea Party happened because the colonist thought it was not fair to tax them on tea without any representation. Fact 2.

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The Boston Tea Party

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  1. The Boston Tea Party All because of taxation without representation

  2. These are facts you should know about The Boston Tea Party.

  3. Fact 1 The Boston Tea Party happened because the colonist thought it was not fair to tax them on tea without any representation.

  4. Fact 2 The Sons of Liberty were the people who organized this Boston Tea Party.

  5. Fact 3 There were tons of chests of teas dumped during The Boston Tea Party.

  6. Fact 4 There were 3 ships involved during the Boston Tea Party.

  7. Fact 5 The Boston Tea Party occurred on December 16,1773.

  8. Fact 6 The Boston Tea Party resulted in the Boston Harbor getting shut down by the British.

  9. Fact 7 People involved did not want to hurt anybody or damage the ship.

  10. Fact 8 The tea on the ships were from the East India Company.

  11. These were the facts you should know about The Boston Tea Party.

  12. Sources http://www.bostonteapartyship.com/boston-tea-party-facts http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h646.html http://www.east-buc.k12.ia.us/00_01/sp/btp/btp.htm http://www.osmh.org/osmh_123456789files/BostonTeaPartyBegan.aspx http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Boston_tea_party.jpg

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