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Q: Why did the americans hate the tea tax?
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Why do the british hate Americans?

They enjoy the Jews and invite them to there tea parties.


During the quiet period Americans drank smuggled tea from?

The quiet period in America followed the Boston Tea Party incident and the Stamp Tax. During this time Americans smuggled their tea in from Holland.


Why do all Americans hate April 15?

It's the federal tax filing deadline date.


Is there a tax on tea?

In the US, there is NOOO tax on tea.


Why was the colonial protest important?

tax on tea tax on tea


Why did the Parliament keep the tax on the tea act?

The British East Indian Company was in big trouble financially. All they had left worth anything was a lot of tea they wanted to unload in America. Americans could not buy tea except from Britain and British companies. So they forced the tea on American colonies. Tax was very miniscule but Britain wanted to show that the Colonies were still subject to the rule of Parliment. So the tax was placed on tea. Tea was cheap and tax neglible. However the principle of the tax made radical Colonists angry.


What year did the tea tax happen in?

The tea tax happened in 1773!!!


Were tax on tea reasonable?

the british put tax on tea cause the colonists were being violent


Did Boston hate tea from England?

no it


What was the only tax not repealed as part of the Stamp Act and Townshend Acts?

Taxes on Tea


What is the tea act and when was it?

Originally it was a tax on tea and then the British lowered the tea tax. By doing that they made the cost of the Dutch smugglers tea higher in price. They wanted to stop the smuggling and wanted to keep the monopoly on tea and by bringing down the tax they achieved both things.


What was the cause for the Tea Act?

If u mean the Boston tea party it was because of tea tax. If you mean the tax on tea it was to pay off debts from the French and Indian war