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people, and just one person that have made profound effects on the world we know today. The Boston tea party was a revolt where taxpayers were outraged with the high taxes being imposed which led them to revolt against the British. This revolt changed the world. In one way it showed the power of what common people can do, and in another it signified the beginning of the independence of America. The Boston tea party was significant because a large group of people caused a huge change in the…

This is way, as I mentioned before, the Boston tea party happened. The Boston tea party was essentially a bunch of radical revolutionaries dressed up as Indians that were so feed up with the Tea Act that at Boston harbor they dumped what would be today four-million dollars worth of tea into the harbor. It was at the time, the biggest act of direct defiance against the English government and a huge stepping stone in the revolution of the colonies. The Boston Tea party showed other colonists and…

a great likeness between the Boston massacre and the Kent State university shootings.Both display an iconic contribution to our American History. One was based on morality and the other was based on monetary benefits, can you decipher between the two? In 1770 The Boston Massacre shooting occurred between the American colony and the British colony. Now, in 1970 the shootings of Kent State University happened which was not the same act nor scenario as that of the Boston Massacre, yet it still…

about the Boston Massacre. what led up to the Boston Massacre. in 1765 people and Boston had been heading protests against British taxes. Also British soldiers had to live with the colonists. The colonists didn't like the acts that the British were doing. like the Stamp Act and how they were taxed on every piece of printed paper they used. Another act the British did is the Townshend Act.The Townshend Act was when there was a series of Acts named after Charles Townshend.Also the Boston Massacre…

When the British Parliament abolished the Townsend tax bill, at the same time the first conflict between British army and the colonial began, the British army shot, killed five people, that is Dayton Boston Massacre, that is why we should fight for our country, fight for the people that sacrificed themselves, we need to fight for our liberty! Colonies against the stamp act, the boycott of British goods. Colonial women also organized to boycott of British…

6. Boston Tea Party and the reactions in colonies and parliament The Tea Act of May1773 was enacted for the purpose of providing economic aid to the East India Company. High import fees led to the smuggling of non-Britain goods (Dutch tea) which subsequently resulted in the East India Company going into debt and holding a big surplus of tea that no one would buy. Since Britain needed this company they were given a loan and the cancelled the import fees. As a result the tea from the East India…

The American Revolution was an important war in history. The Stamp Act, Sons of Liberty and Boston Tea Party are three significant parts of the war. The Stamp Act and Boston Tea Party are both related to the Sons of Liberty. Read more to find out how they are all related. The Tea Act is an act that was put in place by the british on the colonists tea. Parliament passed this on May 10, 1773. The british put in this new tax to help them pay for the war. This upset many people because tea…

The Boston Tea Party is the most important turning point in American history because it marked the first of a series of subsequent events—from British colonies to independent states and from independent states to a united nation -- that led to the formation of the United States of America. First and foremost, The Boston Tea Party led to the Revolutionary War and consequently to the Civil War, which in turn, ended the institution of slavery and redefined the political and social configuration of…

“To what extent was the Boston Tea Party (1773) and the Tea Act (1773) the turning point in the lead up to the American Revolution?” The American Revolutionary War began on the 19th of April 1775 and ended on the 3rd of September 1783. The main cause of the revolution was the dissatisfaction the colonists had with British rule, mostly due to the taxation without representation. Many events are considered main factors in the lead up to the revolution such as the implementation of the Sugar Act…

I believe that the Boston Massacre was a accident and that it was not meant to happen. One reason i think the boston massacre was an accident is because the colonist were yelling “fire, fire” and by that some of the colonist thought that there captain had said fire and that's why they fired at the colonist. The second reason i thought that the boston massacre was an accident was because when the colonist started throwing clubs and snowballs they hit the soldiers and the soldiers seen that as a…