Why is the boston tea party important ?

The Boston Tea Party was a raid that took place in theBoston Harbor in 1773 during which American colonists dumped shiploads of tea into the water to protest a British tax on tea. This event was importantbecause it fueled the tension that had already begun between Britain and America.
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If he breaks the law then he had to resign from his post and so he'll lose his/her powers.

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