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.
This treaty, signed on February 2, 1848, ended the Mexican-American war. By its terms, Mexico ceded 55 percent of its territory, including parts of present-day Arizona, Califo â¦ rnia, New Mexico, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah, to the United States.he United States gained the Mexican Secession as a result of the  treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. The Mexican Secession includes Modern-  Day Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada â¦ , and California. The U.S.  gained at least 1/2 of Mexico.   Follow me on soundcloud: Aweyk.