The Boston Tea Party, originally called “the Destruction of Tea in Boston” by the second president of the United States, John Adams, was a political protest led by a secret organization called the Sons of Liberty. This event was considerably substantial in the development of the American Revolution and caused a significant chain of events in the history of the United States. As an act of recalcitrance to the infamous Tea Act, protestors dressed as American Indians destroyed an entire consignment of tea sent by the East India Company. Demonstrators boarded the vessels and proceeded to throw kegs of tea into Boston Harbor, pauperizing the tea. The Tea Party was the apex of an impediment movement throughout British America against the Tea Act,
