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  1. 28 de may. de 2024 · Boston Tea Party, (December 16, 1773), incident in which 342 chests of tea belonging to the British East India Company were thrown from ships into Boston Harbor by American patriots disguised as Mohawk Indians.

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      Tea Act, (1773), in British American colonial history,...

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  2. 13 de may. de 2024 · Tea Party movement, conservative populist social and political movement that emerged in 2009 in the United States, generally opposing excessive taxation and government intervention in the private sector while supporting stronger immigration controls.

  3. 26 de may. de 2024 · The Boston Tea Party, a pivotal event in American history, took place on December 16, 1773. This act of defiance against British authority is widely regarded as a catalyst for the American Revolution, which ultimately led to the birth of the United States as an independent nation.

  4. Hace 2 días · Parliament responded to the Boston Tea Party by issuing the Intolerable Acts, which closed Boston Harbor and suspended representative government in Massachusetts. In September 1774, colonial delegates met at the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia, where it was decided to keep the New England militias prepared for a potential conflict with British troops.

  5. 16 de may. de 2024 · The Boston Tea Party, which took place on the frigid evening of December 16, 1773, was a pivotal act of defiance against British rule. Thinly disguised as Mohawk Indians to conceal their identities, a group of Patriots boarded three British ships and dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor.

  6. 20 de may. de 2024 · After the Boston Tea Party, the British government responded swiftly and harshly to the colonists’ act of defiance. In retaliation for the destruction of the tea, Parliament passed the Coercive Acts in 1774, which were known to the American colonists as the Intolerable Acts.

  7. 9 de may. de 2024 · Paul Revere, folk hero of the American Revolution whose dramatic horseback ride on the night of April 18, 1775, warning Boston-area residents that the British were coming, was immortalized in a ballad by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Learn more about Revere’s life in this article.