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The Boston Tea Party was the first major act of defiance by the colonists. What were the colonists protesting?

The Boston Tea Party was the first major act of defiance by the colonists. What were the colonists protesting?
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The Boston Tea Party was the first major act of defiance by the colonists. What were the colonists protesting?

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it was a protest of the Boston Tea act of 1773. they dressed up as Mohawk Indians and boarded the ships to toss 342 chests of tea. 
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Taxation without representation!
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