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On this day in 1773, 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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Why were The Intolerable Acts put into effect?
they were passed to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party and to reinforce England's power over the colonies
What year did tea act is passed resulting in Boston tea party?
The Tea Act was passed on May 10, 1773.
Did the Tea Act get passed before the civil war?
the tea act did not get passed during the civil war
Why do you think England passed the Boston tea party?
They passed it because they sent a strong message saying no taxation without represntation
When were the tea acts passed?
The tea act was passed by Parliament on May 10, 1773.
Facts on the Tea Act?
The Tea Act pretty much taxed all tea that came from England because England had set that act. So colonists had to pay tax on whatever tea they bought because it was all from England.
What year was the Tea Act established?
The tea act was passed by the Parliament on May 10, 1773
When was the tea act passed?
Hoping to help the British East Indian company out of it's financial problems, Parliament passed the Tea Act in 1773.
What date did the Tea Act Pass?
it was in 1773
What did the British do when they passed the tea act?
The British reacted by closing the Boston Harbor so anyone and anything could not get out or in.
These acts were passed in response to the tea party?
AnswerThe Intolerable act was passed.
What year did the Tea Act passed by the Parliament?
It was passed by Parliament in the year of 1773.
