Taxation Without Representation

AP US History· difficulty 3/5

The Boston Tea Party (1773) involved

  • A

    Colonists, dressed as Native Americans, dumping British East India Company tea into Boston Harbor

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  • B

    A diplomatic agreement settling tea trade disputes between Boston and London

  • C

    British soldiers seizing colonial tea stocks to enforce the Townshend duties

  • D

    A peaceful tea ceremony hosted by colonial leaders to negotiate trade terms

Explanation

A protest against the Tea Act, which gave the East India Company a monopoly on colonial tea trade.

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