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