The incident represented the colonists' first significant act of rebellion against British rule.
It inspired American patriots in all 13 colonies to fight for independence by demonstrating to Great Britain that Americans would not accept taxation and tyranny passively.
The British shut down Boston Harbor as a result of the Boston Tea Party until the 340 chests of British East India Company tea were fully paid for. This, also known as the Boston Port Act, was put into effect as part of the Intolerable Acts of 1774.
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