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The reason why the colonists threw the tea in the ocean was to show that they didn't like being taxed. They said 'taxation without representation' in these revolts.

Explanation:

The reason the Boston tea party occurred was that the colonists didn't like being taxed for tea. Even though the English tea was cheaper than the tea from Holland, the colonists felt that the English were trying to find a way to trick the colonists into paying the taxes. The colonists wanted to have a say in their government, they wanted to have the rights to make their own choices, that way there wouldn't be that many revolts against the English.

( I learned about this last week, I hope this helps! OwO)

i think the answer is : the declaration of rights and grievances

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-lavira : )