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English, 05.02.2021 01:00, thedaisylopez3628

TIMEDD Read the excerpt from Early Victorian Tea Set.

Desire for the drink increased in the eighteenth century, but government taxes kept the price high, so a vigorous smuggling trade developed to avoid the excise duty.

The phrase "(BLANK)" acts as a synonym context clue to help the reader understand “excise duty.”
a. drink increased
b. government taxes
c. eighteenth century
d. trade developed

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TIMEDD Read the excerpt from Early Victorian Tea Set.

Desire for the drink increased in...

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