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The Tea Act Crisis, was the British attempt to bargain Tea prices to the British Colonies in America, this action was seen as a way to make the Colonist go against their principals, given that they were being repressed by the British Parliament. As a result, the Colonists at Boston threw the tea into the harbor. A crime that would go unpunished, but British leaders agreed on regaining absolute obedience.
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What act is before the Tea Act?
The tea act was a tax on all tea in the colonies. It was made to help pay for the French and Indian war.
Colonists reacted to the passage of the Tea Act by?
The colonists protested the passage of the Tea Act. One infamous event was the Boston Tea Party, in which protesters destroyed a shipment of tea.
What date did the Tea Act Pass?
it was in 1773
Which group of people had more reason to resist the tea act of 1773 colonial tea merchants or colonial tea drinkers?
tea merchants
What law or command did the British make to the Tea Act?
The Tea Act of 1773 gave British tea companies a hegemony over all the American tea trade. The Tea Act was created to provide protection for the British East India Tea Company, which was struggling against competition, as well as a way to tax the colonists.
