The Boston Tea Party

6
The Boston Tea Party By: Caroleanne

description

The Boston Tea Party. By: Caroleanne. Beginning . The Boston Tea Party was an act of defiance by the colonists against the British and the East India Tea Company for unfair taxation on tea. When: December 16,1773 Where: The boston harbor. Damage . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Transcript of The Boston Tea Party

Page 1: The Boston Tea Party

The Boston Tea Party

By: Caroleanne

Page 2: The Boston Tea Party

Beginning • The Boston Tea

Party was an act of defiance by the colonists against the British and the East India Tea Company for unfair taxation on tea.

•When: December 16,1773

•Where: The boston harbor

Page 3: The Boston Tea Party

Damage The colonists dumped three shiploads of tea into the Boston Harbor

Page 4: The Boston Tea Party

The boston tea party was One of the main causes of the revolutionary war.

Page 5: The Boston Tea Party

30 to 130 men dressed up like mohawk indians in this act of defiance

Page 6: The Boston Tea Party

sourcesInformation sources:• Ask.com• Wikipedia• search.yahoo.comPicture sources:• Wikipedia • Pics4learning.com