Why did the English Crown pass the Tea Act? A. Colonists living in Boston needed money to finance the revolution. B. Tea was a popular drink of the Colonists and it was a way to generate revenue for the King. C. The Tea Act was to replace the Stamp Act.

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Question
Why did the English Crown pass the Tea
Act?
A. Colonists living in Boston needed money to finance the
revolution.
B. Tea was a popular drink of the Colonists and it was a way
to generate revenue for the King.
C. The Tea Act was to replace the Stamp Act.
Answer

B. Tea was a popular drink of the Colonists and it was a way to generate revenue for the King.

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The Tea Act was passed by the English Crown in 1773 to help the financially struggling British East India Company. The act allowed the company to...
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