The Colonists Organized and Participated in the Boston Tea Party

Multiple Choice

The colonists organized and participated in the Boston Tea Party of 1773 as a direct response to

A) the unjustness of the Stamp Act.
B) military seizure of tea and other agricultural goods in Boston Harbor.
C) atrocities by British garrison troops.
D) the withdrawal of military protection from commercial ships sailing to the Americas.
E) the British granting the East India Company a monopoly on the export of tea from Britain.