The correct answer is<span> E. This act substantially lowered the price of tea sold in the colonies.
The tea prices were lowered because the tea act lowered the East India company's taxes, but in doing so it created a monopoly because East India became the only company that could trade tea in the US. This bothered the colonies. </span>
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Cotton farming and cattle
The correct answer is d. hunting -gathering.
Hunting and gathering was already existing before this : in fact the neolithic revolution was going away from this lifestyle and starting farming and domestication of animals.