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What was the Boston Tea Party?

A. a political protest that centered around the serving and drinking of smuggled tea

B. a meeting of the Sons of Liberty to discuss the tea tax at which smuggled tea was openly served

C. a planned crowd protest and destruction of property for political purposes

D. a series of threats by the Sons of Liberty toward legal tea importers and merchants

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The Boston Tea Party was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1773. 
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