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Galina-37 [17]
2 years ago
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Was the tea tax passed to punish American tea drinkers? What was the reason?

History
1 answer:
KATRIN_1 [288]2 years ago
8 0
The British Parliament passes the Tea Act, a bill designed to save the faltering East India Company from bankruptcy by greatly lowering the tea tax it paid to the British government and, thus, granting it a de facto monopoly on the American tea trade.
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