Boston+Tea+Party

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The Boston Tea Party started in 1773. A group of men that were colonists and others were led by Samuel Adams and another man, this people disguised themselves as Native Americans. These groups were called the Sons of Liberty. During the night of December 16, 1773 the group boarded the ships and threw the tea into the Charles River. The tea was introduced to England from China in 1657. King George lll and his government thought that by taxing the Tea of the American colonists was a way of recouping all the money of the war that happened in 1763. Boston Tea Party 1773 Protests in the colonies against the Stamp Acts had died down when Parliament passed the Tea Act

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