10 mai 1773 - Tea Act
Description:
British rationale: Attempt to assert power, along with attempt to preserve Parliamentary power over the colonies.Colonial reaction: Protest, Boston Tea Party, boycott
Colonial rationale: Upset due to competitive disadvantage, fear of being replaced by another monopoly, taxed for the purpose of saving the East Indian Trading Company
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Date:
10 mai 1773
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 251 ans
