How did the colonists respond to the Tea Act of 1773?

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30 August, 17:22

How did the colonists respond to the Tea Act of 1773?

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Ahmed Daugherty · Answer 1

The colonists reacted very adversely to the Tea Act of 1773, as this was practically the last of several unpopular taxes that had been levied on the colonists by the British. This one resulted in the infamous Boston Tea Party, which was a catalyst for the Revolution.