PPT-The Boston Tea Party

KWLS CHARTS GOOD AFTERNOON STUDENTS Please use the first 5 minutes of class to fill out 1 K and 2 Ws on your KWLS charts about THE BOSTON TEA PARTY SCHOOL HOUSE ROCK No More Kings. T. R. Feeney & Company, LLC (a subsidiary of Precision Builders), is one of the Boston area's best regarded high end residential renovation contractors. 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.. The Boston Tea Party of . December 16, 1773. , took place when a group of Massachusetts Patriots, protesting the . monopoly. on American tea importation recently granted by Parliament to the East India Company, seized . Colonial Resistance Grows. Townshend Acts. Plan passed by Parliament in 1767 to help raise revenue in the colonies. Writ of assistance. Search Warrant. (James Otis spoke out against this). Samuel Adams. 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.. 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.. 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. Arms. [ 3.3 ] Taking Up . Arms. Learning Objectives. Explain how a dispute over tea led to further tension between the colonists and Great Britain.. Describe ways that the British Parliament punished the colonists for the Boston Tea Party.. Part 2. Critical Vocabulary. Boycott- a refusal to buy or participate.. Critical Vocabulary. Tyranny- cruel unjust government, not fair.. Critical Vocabulary. Revenue- income that is being raised for expenses (taxes).. 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.. 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”.