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apr 27, 1773 - Tea Act

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The British rationale was that they needed to help out the East India Company. They badly needed money, and there were no taxes on colonists. The reactions were protest, Boston Tea Party, and boycott.

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apr 27, 1773
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~ 253 years ago

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