Boston Tea Party
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- King George passed an act called the tea act to save the British East India Company.This company was very important to British economy.
- The ships with the British tea were sent to the Boston harbor .
- Many colonists still thought of themselves as British citizens. They wanted the right to pick what tea they buy. They were mad so they started to plan a revolt.
- The colonists placed people around the boat to prevent the British from unloading the boat.
- On December 16,1773, the colonists walked to the harbor where British ships full of tea were anchored.
- Dressed as native americans, the colonists boarded the ships . Then they threw overboard around 342 chests of tea and celebrated.
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