The Boston Tea Party

A historical illustration depicting the Boston Tea Party, featuring colonial figures dressed as Mohawk Indians dumping tea into a harbor at night.

The Boston Tea Party Quiz

Test your knowledge of one of the most important events in American history! The Boston Tea Party was a pivotal moment in the fight against British taxation and a catalyst for change in the colonies.

Challenge yourself with questions about significant details, including:

  • Reasons for the protest
  • Key figures involved
  • Historical context
7 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ChallengingHistory42
Why did the colonist throw tea into the harbor?
They thought it tasted bad
They were taxed on imported tea
They didn't want the tea
They thought it was poisoned
Why did the Governor Thomas Hutchinson deny the colonists' request to send the tea back?
He was a Loyalist
He liked tea
He didn't want time sending it back wasted
How many ships arrived with tea?
6
10
4
3
When was the night of the tea party?
December 16, 1773
July 30, 1772
November 28, 1776
What were the colonists disguised as?
Mohawk Indians
The Sioux Indians
The Otoe
Who led the 60 members of the Sons of Liberty in the tea party?
George Washington
Brendon Urie
Samuel Adams
What happened in result of the dumping of tea?
All the aquatic animals died
The British shut down the harbor
The British demanded money for the tea
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