Which of the following was an effect of the boston tea party? great britain closed the port of boston. five colonists were killed by british soldiers during a protest. the colonies passed the coercive acts. a group of patriots known as the sons of liberty was founded.

Great Britain closed the port of Boston

by 1890, the united states had by far the world's most productive economy. american industry produced twice as much as its closest competitor--britain. but the united states was not a great military or diplomatic power. its army numbered less than 30,000 troops, and its navy had only about 10,000 seamen. britain's army was five times the size of its american counterpart, and its navy was ten times bigger. the united states' military was small because the country was situated between two large oceans and was surrounded by weak or friendly nations. it faced no serious military threats and had little interest in asserting military power overseas.

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