Why did several colonists dump tea into Boston harbor? Many colonists protested the Tea Act. On December 16, 1773 a group of colonists in Boston dressed as Native Americans. They boarded three Tea ships. They dumped 342 chests of â¦Tea into the Boston Harbor. Several colonists dumped tea into the Boston Harbor to Boycott or Protest the Tea act.
DATES OF CONFLICT: BEGAN: April 25, 1846--The first battle between the Mexican and U.S. armies. ENDED: February 2, 1848--The signing of the Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo. BELLIGERENTS The United States of America VS.
During the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) Mexico lost all the remaining territories, including present-day California, Nevada, Utah and the rest of Colorado as well as most of northern New Mexico and Arizona.Also at the end of the war Mexico was forced to cease any attempt on reclaiming Texas.erritory of Texas at the time included present-day Texas, as well as those parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado and Wyoming described above.