- 1. When did the Boston Tea Party take place?
A) 1786
B) 1800
C) 1773
D) 1765
- 2. Which act imposed taxes on tea that led to the Boston Tea Party?
A) Townshend Acts
B) Stamp Act
C) Tea Act
D) Sugar Act
- 3. Who organized the Boston Tea Party?
A) Daughters of Liberty
B) Patriots
C) Sons of Liberty
D) Redcoats
- 4. How many chests of tea were thrown into the harbor during the Boston Tea Party?
A) 700
B) 500
C) 177
D) 342
- 5. Which British East India Company ship had its tea dumped during the Boston Tea Party?
A) Dartmouth
B) Endeavour
C) Mayflower
D) Golden Hind
- 6. What was the disguise worn by the participants of the Boston Tea Party?
A) French soldiers
B) Mohawk Indians
C) Native Americans
D) Spanish sailors
- 7. Who was the British Prime Minister at the time of the Boston Tea Party?
A) Charles Townshend
B) William Pitt
C) Lord North
D) George Grenville
- 8. What was the name of the tea party leader who issued the command to dump the tea?
A) Paul Revere
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Samuel Adams
D) John Adams
- 9. Which country was the colonizers' main trading partner during the time of the Boston Tea Party?
A) France
B) Great Britain
C) Netherlands
D) Spain
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