Why did colonists object to the tea act? a. it raised the tax on tea so much as to make tea prohibitively expensive. b. because it would aid a different part of the empire than their own, colonists felt that this was the kind of discriminatory action that violated the concept of liberty. c. the british east india company made inferior tea, and colonists preferred not to drink it. d. it granted a monopoly, and the colonists opposed all forms of monopoly. e. by paying it, they would be acknowledging great britain's right to tax the colonists?

The correct answer is A) it raised the tea so much as to make tea prohibitively expensive.

Colonists objected to the Tea Act because it raised the tea so much as to make tea prohibitively expensive.

The Tea Act of 1773 was passed by the English government to maintain the presence of the East India Company that was the one that imported and sold of tea in the colonies. The colonists rejected the Act and organized a demonstration on December 16, 1773, when they boarder some of the East India ships in the Boston Harbor and threw chests of tea into the sea.

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