The Tea Act of 1773 allowed the British East India company to charge whatever it wished for tea.

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Dakota Douglas

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11 January, 21:03

The Tea Act of 1773 allowed the British East India company to charge whatever it wished for tea.

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Damien Munoz · Answer 1

This is true;

this effect was achieved indirectly, by letting the company ship the tea to the Northern American ports, and the effect was a virtual monopoly on tea there, which allowed them to charge whatever they wanted.

The Tea Act of 1773 allowed the British East India company to charge whatever it wished for tea.True or False

The Tea Act of 1773 allowed the British East India company to charge whatever it wished for tea.

True or False