4h 55min, may 10, 1773 y - Tea Act
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An act of Great Britain's Parliament. Was one of several measures imposed on the American colonists by the heavily indebted British government in the decade leading up to the American Revolutionary War. This act main thing was not to raise revenue from the colonies but to bail out the floundering East India Company.
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4h 55min, may 10, 1773 y
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