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    These protests against such policies were both positive and negative towards the treatment of the colonists, take for example the enforcement of the Intolerable Act which was a rule set in part due to the Boston Tea Party event and resulted in the total shutdown of the Boston seaports. Socially, the colonists were united by their dislike towards the British Crown and their suppressive rules. In addition to the unity due to the strict rules, the colonists were connected in faith as well…

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    In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue. Ever since then, millions of colonists have landed on the coast of America to settle down and make themselves a new life. Because of this, Great Britain began to notice an opportunity to make money from the colonies through interference. The arrival on America, interference by Britain, and the effects of such interference, being the Revolutionary War, developed the rich history of America. A group of disgruntled Puritans desperately seeking…

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    The Anti-British Protests

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    From the outset, Massachusetts was the leader of the anti-British protests for a few reasons. First and foremost, the British establishment of the Dominion of New England- which combined the colonies of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Connecticut into a single province headed by a Royal governor (Edmund Andros)- angered the Massachusetts colonists and created a tense relationship between Great Britain and the colony early on. In addition, there was a growing colonial merchant…

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    George Washington was a General before a president. Without him we would not have the Navigation Act, The French and Indian War, The battle of Bunker Hill. The battle of Trenton, and The Boston massacre. The Pontiac’s Rebellion, The Sugar Act, and The Stamp Act, The Declaratory Act, The Townsend Act, The Boston Tea party, And the Intolerable Act. These will all lead up to the Navigation Act. Between 1650 and 1696 a parliament passed a new Navigation Act. This parliament limited colonial trade…

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    took place during the 1700’s. One of these acts was the Boston Tea Party. This occurred on December 16th, 1773 and consisted of over a hundred Sons of Liberty, dressed as Native Americans, who dumped 342 chests (92,000lbs) worth of tea into the Boston harbor. This resulted in Parliament’s passing of the five Intolerable Acts. These Intolerable Acts were unjustified because there were much better and more fair ways to have dealt with the Boston Tea Party at the time. One of the five Intolerable…

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    special way. In This essay, you will learn about the life of Samuel Adams, Samuel Adams is one of the founding fathers of the Unites States of America, Adams also helped to arrange the Boston Tea Party. Samuel Adams planned the Boston Tea Party, which was when People dumped tea into the Boston Harbor. The cause of the Boston tea party was because people were angry at the new tax on tea. Samuel Adams was born on September 27, 1722. Samuel Adams was born in Massachusetts. Even though his father…

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    of the representatives from Pennsylvania, originally from Boston where he was born. “Given the state of English politics and the character of English Politicians, war was now inevitable” (Franklin 241). But Franklin continued to urge peace; both to his British friends and to the patriots back home” (Franklin 241). In Benjamin Franklin’s pamphlet The Plain Truth, Franklin outlines the need to unify the colonies to build a common colonial defense (Franklin 104). This was a difficult task to…

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    teach a cripple-handed boy to be a silversmith,” Johnny has to find a new apprenticeship. Since Johnny could not be a silversmith anymore, he was walking down Hancock's wharf, and he met a boy named Rab . Rab proceeded to offer Johnny a job at the Boston Observer, after they ate and they bonded and talked for a while. Johnny is very arrogant at the beginning of, and he became more humble over time. Johnny is very arrogant, because he thinks that he is the best of the three boys. Even though…

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    The Boston Tea Party was a political protest on December 16, 1773 that represented the rebellion of the colonies from Great Britain. It was predominantly caused by the colonists’ opposition to being taxed without being represented in Parliament. Britain had placed a tax on the colonists’ tea; this caused the tension between the colonists and Great Britain to rise until it came to a head in the Boston massacre and soon led to the Boston Tea Party. Tea had been frequently imported to the colonies…

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    Intro Splash! The crates of tea sink into the Boston Harbour one by one. Crazy looking colonists are flushing Britain's money down the toilet. This event was the colonist’s last straw and it was very important to the birth of our new country. Get ready to learn about who was involved, where it was, when it was, what it was, why it happened, and the effects. Who & What Obviously, this is the Boston Tea Party! At the Boston tea party 150 people boarded the ships. None of which were women…

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