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What was the purpose of the Tea Act?

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patrishacraft
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  • 02-10-2017
The purpose of the British Tea Act of 1773 was to provide economic support to the failing East India Company by allowing it to sell its overstocked tea directly to American colonists. Contrary to popular belief, this legislature did not propose any new taxes to the colonists.
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  • 02-10-2017
The main purpose was to not raise revenue from the colonies but to bail out the floundering east india company 
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