may 10, 1773 - Tea Act
Description:
The Tea Act gave the East India Company a monopoly on the right to import tea into the colonies. This allowed the company to sell the tea at a low cost, which undercut merchants in the colony. And only handpicked peolpe could sell the tea in the colinies.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 10, 1773
Now
~ 252 years ago