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