Question

In retaliation for the Boston Tea Party, the British passed laws to punish Massachusetts. Specifically, the British closed Boston Harbor to trade until restitution was provided on the tea. What effect did these measures have on colonists? They temporarily quelled colonists’ protests due to fear of further punishment. They angered colonists even more, prompting the Boston Massacre. They united the colonies in their fight against the British. They prompted the formation of the Continental army to defend colonial interests.

Answer 1

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The Boston Tea Party took place on December 16th, 1773. It was a protest by the American Colonists against the British in regards to the tea taxes that had been imposed on them. This protest involved throwing chests of tea from three British trade ships into the Boston Harbor. The colonists had been told they could only buy tea from the British-owned East Indian Trading Company. The British had imposed tea taxes through the Tea Act, and the colonists protested by wearing costumes, boarding the ships, and dumping the tea cargo into the harbor.

Answer 2

Answer:the answer is c

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