The Tea Act was an act passed by the British government in an attempt to help the faltering British East India Company. While the act reduced the price of tea for colonists, it gave the British East India Company a monopoly on tea. Colonists did not appreciate this and responded in the Boston Tea Party where members of the Sons of Liberty (some disguised themselves as Mohawk Indians) dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the harbor.
he results of the Lincoln-Douglas debates included the re-election of Stephen Douglas to the Illinois state legislature in 1859 and the continued division of the American people over the issue of slavery.
-by increasing, due to the new inventions they put people out of jobs because machines were made that did the jobs once done by humans and/or animals. They did the job faster and allowed great britain to profit more
