1. What was the Boston Tea Party? (Introduction / Topic sentence)
The Boston Tea Party was

2. What were the causes of the Boston Tea Party? (Evidence from the text - slides 6-7)
The causes of the Boston Tea Party were

3. What were the effects of the Boston Tea Party? (evidence from the text-

The effects of the Boston Tea Party were

4. Why was the Boston Tea Party an important step in the sequence of events leading to the colonies declaring independence (freedom)?

The Boston Tea Party was important because

5. How did the Boston Tea Party and the passing of the Intolerable Acts lead to colonists declaring independence (wanting freedom) from Great Britain? (evidence)

The Boston Tea Party and the Intolerable Acts lead to colonists declaring independence from Great Britain by/because

6. Concluding sentence

In conclusion,