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Tea Act. Actually, the act didn't raise the cost of the tea to colonies ( as many people think) it lowered the cost of the tea. The colonist got upset because it would mean the Dutch tea they smuggled in would cost more than the British tea. They saw themselves loosing money and business.

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Which company was allowed to sell tea the colonists at very low prices?

British East India Company


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East India Company was the name of the company licensed to sell tea in America.


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What tea dumped in the Boston harbor during the Boston tea party?

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