Question

What did the British government and the East India Company agree on in a deal made in the early 1700s?

Boston Tea Incident

Answer 1

The British government and the East India Company made a deal saying that nobody else was allowed to sell tea to Britain or the colonies except the East India Company. This angered colonists even though it wasn't supposed to, it was supposed to be a bailout to help get the English company out of debt.

Answer 2

the British government and the East India Company agree on in a deal made in the early 1700s:

The company seized control of large parts of the Indian subcontinent, colonised parts of Southeast Asia and Hong Kong after the First Opium War, and maintained trading posts and colonies in the Persian Gulf Residencies.