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The Tea Act was set in 1773 by Great Britain's Parliament. Since tea was being so heavily boycotted among the colonies, the Tea Act was needed in order for the tea company not to fail. The Tea Act gave the East India Company the right to sell tea among the colonies to reduce the large amount of tea they obtained. This would help the tea company become financially stronger and prosper. This act led to one of the most memorable causes of the Revolution: NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION. Townshend Acts, British Parliament, Sons Of Liberty, Boston Tea Party, Tea History, Boston Tea, 5th Grade Social Studies, American Colonies, Colonial History

The Tea Act was set in 1773 by Great Britain's Parliament. Since tea was being so heavily boycotted among the colonies, the Tea Act was needed in order for the tea company not to fail. The Tea Act gave the East India Company the right to sell tea among the colonies to reduce the large amount of tea they obtained. This would help the tea company become financially stronger and prosper. This act led to one of the most memorable causes of the Revolution: NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION.

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Captain Hezekiah Coffin commanded the first American ship to round Cape Horn. He also commanded a Nantucket whaler, one of three vessels in Boston Harbour (the others were Dartmouth and Eleanor) which had their cargoes dumped overboard during the Boston Tea Party on the night of 16 December 1773 Road To Revolution, Liberal Memes, The Boston Tea Party, Classical Conversations Cycle 3, Daughters Of The American Revolution, Boston Tea Party, Boston Tea, British Tea, Boston Harbor

Captain Hezekiah Coffin commanded the first American ship to round Cape Horn. He also commanded a Nantucket whaler, one of three vessels in Boston Harbour (the others were Dartmouth and Eleanor) which had their cargoes dumped overboard during the Boston Tea Party on the night of 16 December 1773

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