Question

Why did the colonists have a problem with the Tea Act of 1773?

OA)
A They saw it as the British government giving the East India Company
a monopoly on the tea market in the colonies
OB) They saw it as a punishment for simply resisting the Stamp Act
OC) They saw it as an extra tax they could not afford to pay
They saw it as a way for the British government to force costs
OD) drink coffee

Answer 1

he colonists had a problem with the Tea Act of 1773 because A. they saw it as the British government giving the East India Company a monopoly on the tea market in the colonies.

Therefore they organized the famous Boston Tea Party which prolonged the war.