Which of the following was a response of the colonies to the Tea Act?

A. Taxes on tea purchased from Britain were decreased.
B. The tea trade was opened up to more countries.
C. Crates of tea were dumped into the water.
D. Colonists made a profit because of the monopoly by Britain.

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17 days ago

C. Crates of tea were dumped into the water.

This response refers to the Boston Tea Party, where American colonists protested the Tea Act by boarding British ships and dumping tea into Boston Harbor in December 1773.