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Facts On The Boston Tea Party

Edgar Said:

Was the tea act a major part in the Boston Tea Party?

We Answered:

It contributed to it.
The Tea Act, Intolerable Act, and Stamp Act really pushed the colonists over the edge and enacted rebellion.
It wasn't the sole cause for the rebellion, but it contributed.

Seth Said:

Why is the best place to hold a tea party at the Alamo?

We Answered:

Well, the Alamo was seen as a place where whites were able to stand up against Hispanics and win Texas, which was a moral victory for white supremacy and is thus easily translatable to the conservatives who fear minorities and wish to express their cultural and intellectual "superiority" to all those who are unlike themselves. That's the angle Glenn Beck and his flock subconsciously allude to.

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