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Maryland Tea Parties

What Do the Events in these Pictures Have in Common?

All of these pictures or events relate to TEA!

There were two important "Tea Parties" in Maryland leading up to the American Revolution. By working through this Maryland Exploration, you will be able to answer these questions - and more:

  • What happened in Chester Town on May 23, 1774?
  • How were the Boston Tea Party and the Chester Town Tea Party alike, and how were they different?
  • How did these events lead to the American Revolution?
  • What role did the ladies play?

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