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