 | Term | Definition |
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What year did the Boston Teaparty occur? |
1773 |
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Who was the leader whom called the colonists to action at the OId South Church? |
Samuel Adams |
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Name the 3 tea ships moored in the harbor |
Dartmith, Beaver, Eleanor |
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Who was the Commander & Chief of this opperation? |
Lendell Pits. |
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Who tried to steal tea? |
Charles O' Connor |
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Where were the 'redcoats'? |
King's Island or Castle William |
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Why didn't they react? |
Fear or concern of huting innocent bystanders |
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What did the colonists dress up as? |
Mowhawk indians for disguise |
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What was the king's response to the 'Tea Party'? |
the Intolerable Acts |
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Who was the king? |
King George III |
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Name the wharf where the 'tea party' occured. |
Griffen's wharf |
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How long did he take the colonists to dump the tea? |
Three hours |
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How many chests of tea were dumped? |
342 |
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What did they do to their shoes? |
take of their shoes & shake them out over the ship's railing |
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What did they do to the ships afterwards? |
swept it perfectly clean. |
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How many pounds of tea was destroyed? |
10,000 |
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Who brought word (by horseback) to the other colonies? |
Paul Revere |
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What item did the 'mowhawks' break, and then replace the following day? |
a lock |
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If a visitor to Bostom wanted to see the many historic sites (16) of the city, what 'red paved line' exists through the city to help them take the tour of this historic city? |
Freedom Trial |
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Which market/hall site is not part of this educational tour? |
Fan evil Hall, Old South Meeting House, Paul Revere's house, and thirteen other historic stops. |
