THE BOSTON TEA PARTY

See this video on the Boston Tea Party and answer the questions below:
(http:// videos.howstuffworks.com/discovery/30131-assignment-discovery-beginnings-of-revolutionary-war-video.htm)

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2. What is the Boston Tea Party? 3. Can you give the date for this conflict? 4. Who went onboard? 5. How were they dressed? 6. How many tea chests did they get? 7. What did they do with the tea chests? 8. What did the British Prime Minister think of this action? 9. What was the British response?

THE BEGINNINGS OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR

Continue seeing the video on the beginnings of the American War of Independence and answer the questions below:
(http://videos.howstuffworks.com/discovery/30131-assignment-discovery-beginnings-of-revolutionary-war-video.htm)

1. What was the Continental Congress? 2. What did they ask England to do? 3. What did England actually do? 4. When did the battles start? 5. What did the colonists think they were fighting for?