<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Boston Tea Party </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Part of the American Revolution </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Source : W.D. Cooper . `` Boston Tea Party . '' , The History of North America . London : E. Newberry , 1789 . Engraving . Plate opposite p. 58 . Rare Book and Special Collections Division , Library of Congress ( 40 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> 16 December 1773 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Boston , Province of Massachusetts Bay </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Caused by </Th> <Td> Tea Act </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Goals </Th> <Td> To protest British Parliament 's tax on tea . `` No taxation without representation . '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Methods </Th> <Td> Throw the tea into Boston Harbor </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Resulted in </Th> <Td> Intolerable Acts </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Parties to the civil conflict </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> <P> Thirteen Colonies </P> <Ul> <Li> People of Boston </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <P> Great Britain </P> <Ul> <Li> East India Company </Li> <Li> Parliament </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Lead figures </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> Samuel Adams Paul Revere William Molineux and other `` Sons of Liberty '' ... </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Boston Tea Party </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Part of the American Revolution </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Source : W.D. Cooper . `` Boston Tea Party . '' , The History of North America . London : E. Newberry , 1789 . Engraving . Plate opposite p. 58 . Rare Book and Special Collections Division , Library of Congress ( 40 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> 16 December 1773 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Boston , Province of Massachusetts Bay </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Caused by </Th> <Td> Tea Act </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Goals </Th> <Td> To protest British Parliament 's tax on tea . `` No taxation without representation . '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Methods </Th> <Td> Throw the tea into Boston Harbor </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Resulted in </Th> <Td> Intolerable Acts </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Parties to the civil conflict </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> <P> Thirteen Colonies </P> <Ul> <Li> People of Boston </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <P> Great Britain </P> <Ul> <Li> East India Company </Li> <Li> Parliament </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Lead figures </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> Samuel Adams Paul Revere William Molineux and other `` Sons of Liberty '' ... </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
the ultimate goal of participants in the boston tea party was to
the ultimate goal of participants in the boston tea party was to
To protest British Parliament 's tax on tea . `` No taxation without representation . ''
To protest British Parliament 's tax on tea . `` No taxation without representation . ''