The Major Objective of the Tea Act of 1773 Was

question 59

Multiple Choice

The major objective of the Tea Act of 1773 was to

• A) enrich Lord North and his cronies.
• B) bail out the East India Company.
• C) stimulate England's home economy.
• D) punish American tea importers.
• E) reduce tea prices for Americans.

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