PPT-Boston Tea Party

The Boston Tea Party 1773 LOOK at your Paper Look at the paper that we did in class about the different accounts of the tea party Look at the last column and write me a 1 page account of what you think really happened during the Tea Party. T. R. Feeney & Company, LLC (a subsidiary of Precision Builders), is one of the Boston area's best regarded high end residential renovation contractors. T. R. Feeney & Company, LLC (a subsidiary of Precision Builders), is one of the Boston area's best regarded high end residential renovation contractors. Boston School of Guitar is a community of people that enjoy teaching inspiring and effective private/group guitar classes. A cannon . or large . gun.. Minuteman . a member of the colonial militia who was trained to respond . “. at a minute’s warning”. The Boston . T. ea . P. arty . The Boston tea party. . Part 4. To Arms!. Uproar Over Tea. Starting in the early 1700’s, tea became a very popular drink in the colonies.. However, the British East India Company which sold its tea to colonial merchants, found itself in trouble because colonists weren’t buying tea.. Getting’ Rowdy in Boston!. Colonists VERY upset with . British.. News of the protests got to Parliament!. British . wanted to get colonists under control.. Sent troops to occupy colonial cities.. Troops cause trouble. The Road to the. Revolutionary War. Why do I care?. The high taxation and Intolerable Acts imposed by Parliament on the colonists was a wake up call for the colonies. Colonists realized that not only were they being taxed without representation, Parliament was also violating their natural rights through such measures. This led the colonies to unite against their enemy and seek their independence. Had Parliament given the colonies some type of representation, the American Revolution could have been avoided or at the very least delayed.. KWLS CHARTS. GOOD AFTERNOON, STUDENTS!. Please use the first 5 minutes of class to fill out 1 “K” and 2 “W’s” on your KWLS charts about…. . THE BOSTON TEA PARTY. .. SCHOOL HOUSE ROCK. “No More Kings”. THE STAMP ACT. THE TOWNSHEND ACTS. THE BOSTON MASSACRE. 4. THE BOSTON TEA PARTY. 1. THE STAMP ACT. The British introduced a tax on legal documents such as wills etc.. Americans were . furious. to think that a ruler who lived 5,000 km away could tax them in this way.. Paying the Dept. The British government wanted the Americans to pay for the dept occurred during the 7 Years War. British politicians blamed the American colonists for causing trouble with the French and First Nations. Purpose was to raise revenue. New taxes on imports such as molasses from the West Indies. Dealing with Tax Collectors - . Library of Congress. The Quartering Act of 1765. This act required colonists to house and feed the British soldiers who were placed in the colonies, most particularly in the towns and cities.. By. Nicholas . G.. Social Studies Class - Mr. Stewart. The American Revolution began in 1775 as . an open . conflict between the united 13 colonies and Great Britain. The Treaty of Paris ended the war in 1783, the colonies had won their independence. While no one event can be pointed to as the actual cause of the revolution, the war began as a disagreement over the way in which Great Britain treated the colonies versus the way the colonies felt they should be treated.. What events led the colonists to try to break free from English rule?. Navigation Acts. The Navigation Acts were a series of laws passed by Britain that said that the colonies could only ship goods for sale on English ships and that they could only sell goods to British merchants.. By: Brooke Symkoviak. After the French And Indian War. Why did the British create new tax laws for the colonists?. Pay for the troops. Colonists were banned from making their own money. “No taxation without representation”.