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they dumped the tea in the river and boycotted, then war happened
Colonial merchants immediately called for a new boycott of British goods.
Navigation acts, taxation acts (stamp act, tea act) , decloratory acts,
The Sugar Act was enacted in order to prevent smuggling in the colonies. The British wanted the colonies to purchase goods only from Britain. The Tea Act was a lower in prices of tea from the British East India Company. the British enacted the Tea Act because their tea was too expensive and they couldn't sell. With a lower price, colonists began to buy the British tea. Colonial merchants were angry because their tea wouldn't sell to the colonists since the British tea had a lowered price. The Tea Act led to the Boston Tea Party where colonial merchants protested about British tea and threw crates of them into Boston harbor.
then tea act made colonial citizens mad and they trashed a ship full of tea and the British closed the port until the people would pay. this helped start the revolutionary war.
tea merchants
The Tea Act.
they dumped the tea in the river and boycotted, then war happened
The Tea Act.
The colonial boycott of tea seriously hurt the company!
Colonial tea merchants had more reason to resist the tea act. The new law allowed the East Indian company to sell tea directly to the colonial shopkeepers at lower prices than the merchants, without being taxed, and the merchants lost a lot of money.
Colonial merchants immediately called for a new boycott of British goods.
Navigation acts, taxation acts (stamp act, tea act) , decloratory acts,
The Sugar Act was enacted in order to prevent smuggling in the colonies. The British wanted the colonies to purchase goods only from Britain. The Tea Act was a lower in prices of tea from the British East India Company. the British enacted the Tea Act because their tea was too expensive and they couldn't sell. With a lower price, colonists began to buy the British tea. Colonial merchants were angry because their tea wouldn't sell to the colonists since the British tea had a lowered price. The Tea Act led to the Boston Tea Party where colonial merchants protested about British tea and threw crates of them into Boston harbor.
The "Tea Act" of 1773 allowed the importation of tea by the East India Company into America, which made it subject to the Townshend Act of 1767, the actual tea tax.
then tea act made colonial citizens mad and they trashed a ship full of tea and the British closed the port until the people would pay. this helped start the revolutionary war.
There was the sugar act, molasses act, townshend acts, coercive aka intolerable acts, tea act, and the stamp act.