The Boston Tea Party -The Townshend Act was but kept a on tea.
-Tea Act ( )-allowed to sell directly to colonists to stop .
-Colonists feared they would lose their .
- asked ships to leave the harbor. But the governor of would not let the ships leave without paying the . Colonists (dressed as ) snuck onto the ship and shipments of tea into the .

Coercive/The Intolerable Acts ( )
-Passed by to punish the colonists for and to bring back in the colonies. Instead, colonists grew angrier at .