Download Tea Act Pictures Pictures. American civil war transparent icon. The tea act was the final straw in a series of unpopular policies and taxes imposed by britain on her the tea act…was what ultimately compelled a group of sons of liberty on the night of december 16.
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The tea act 1773 (13 geo 3 c 44) was an act of the parliament of great britain. The tea act was an act of great britain's parliament to impose a tax on tea and reduce the massive tea surplus of the british east india company in london, a company in financial trouble. The tea act allowed the east india company to sell tea to the colonists, who would have to pay the before the act, the company could only sell its tea in britain. The tea act was the final straw in a series of unpopular policies and taxes imposed by britain on her the tea act…was what ultimately compelled a group of sons of liberty on the night of december 16.