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When the citizens of Boston protested against the heavy taxes great Britain did what?​

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Great Brittain went on to enforcing punitive measures.

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Because the colonists of great brittain were boycotting tea sold by British East India Company and smuggled in Dutch tea

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It wasn't about to give up tax revenue on the nearly 1.2 million pounds of tea the colonists drank each year. In protest, the colonists boycotted tea sold by British East India Company and smuggled in Dutch tea, leaving British East India Company with millions of pounds of surplus tea and facing bankruptcy.

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