Why Did Sugar and Tea Become Commonly Consumed Products by All

question 36

Multiple Choice

Why did sugar and tea become commonly consumed products by all social classes in the eighteenth century?

• A)Everyone wanted to support colonial expansion by consuming colonial products.
• B)There was a steady drop in prices owing to the expanded use of colonial slave labor.
• C)Drinking tea was seen as a sign of an increasingly egalitarian society.
• D)The pace of work slowed, which allowed time for drinking tea.

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