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A 7 page paper answering 5 questions about this event in American history. The covert destruction of 45 tons – 90,000 pounds – of British tea in Boston Harbor on December 16, 1773 did not directly lead to the American Revolution, but it certainly became a contributing factor in perspective if not in economic consequence. In many respects it bears similarity to some of the sentiments rising up in America again today. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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of 45 tons - 90,000 pounds - of British tea in Boston Harbor on December 16, 1773 did not directly lead to the American Revolution, but it certainly became a
contributing factor in perspective if not in economic consequence. In many respects it bears similarity to some of the sentiments rising up in America again today, particularly since the
beginning of Congress spending spree with future generations money. A meeting dubbed the "Orange Tax Revolt" in Hillsborough, North Carolina - one of many being held throughout the country
- is the visible result of growing resistance to increasing already-high local taxes as the federal government continues to promise more and higher taxes for every productive citizen in the
country. Illustrating the Boston Tea Partys iconic status in American history, Orange County citizens are likening the local efforts to the Boston Tea Party (Martinez, 2009). 1. Evaluate how the
event impacted the development of the United States - government, society, economy, beliefs, etc. The structure of the governments of the US
and the UK are similar. Even though Britain retains its monarchy, its government is in the form of a constitutional monarchy. Today both countries operate with a bicameral
legislative body; an executive branch; and a judicial branch of government. Britain came to that change later than did the US, however.
A telling difference in the cultural worldview of each entity at the time of the Boston Tea Party can be seen in the reactions on each side of the Atlantic.
The British perspective was that the East India Company could have government favoritism and contribute the result of monopoly operation in the Colonies to the deficits of the British
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