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1 Why did Americans oppose the Tea Act A It made tea more expensive B It made tea cheaper C It showed that parliament could interfere with American trade D The quality of tea had decrease. Objective: Students will examine the Boston Tea Party as an event that led up to the American revolution and consider both sides of the conflict.. Author: Pamela Duncan Edwards. Boston Tea Party. G.P. Putnam’s Sons, NY, 2001. The tensions between Britain and the colonies led . to armed . conflict in where?. Massachusetts.. About one third of the Lexington militia were . WHAT?. Minute Men. Chapter 6-3. By: Jack Zavrel and Hamza Ahmed. 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”. Reasons for Taxation. British Tax Laws. Colonial Response. Pay for Army. Pay for War Debt (French and Indian). Sugar Act. Stamp Act. Committees of Correspondence. Boycott. Sons of liberty. NEW TAXES & TENSIONS. Albany Conference, 1754. HISTORICAL . BACKGROUND. :. Representatives of seven colonies met in Albany to secure the allegiance of the Iroquois . Confederacy, and . to unite the colonies in matters of defense. Benjamin Franklin proposed the Albany Plan of Union, . By: Chanelle LeBlanc . Who? When? Where?. British colonists. 1773. Boston . What caused this event?. The British were in serious need of money. . Tea was very popular and they believed that they could get more money from the sale of it. . 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.. I. Intolerable Acts. The King wanted to punish the colonists for the Tea Party. 1. He passed the Coercive Acts . . aka the Intolerable Acts. a. Closed the Port of Boston-. . until the tea was paid for. What was the Stamp Act?. An act created by British Parliament in march of 1765 that required all American colonists to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used. . Would not go into effect until November 1765.. 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.. Discontent in the Colonies. Colonists were angry because Great Britain wanted to tax the colonists in order to pay for the French and Indian War. . Great Britain began to enforce new and old laws to “get their money”. The Liberty . The colonists were . outraged. when the British seized a ship owned by John Hancock called . The Liberty. . . The British believed that the ship was being use to . smuggle. in goods that would be . Intolerable Acts Opening. Intolerable. – Impossible to endure; unbearable.. Coercive. – to act by force; strong-arm. After the Boston Tea Party, England passed a series of strict new laws to punish the colonists. In England, they referred to the 4 new laws as . 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”.