The correct response of the colonies to the Tea Act was: Crates of tea were dumped into the water. This act of defiance is famously known as the Boston Tea Party, where colonists protested against the Tea Act by dumping tea into Boston Harbor on December 16, 1773.
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Which of the following was a response of the colonies to the Tea Act?
Taxes on tea purchased from Britain were decreased.
Taxes on tea purchased from Britain were decreased.
The tea trade was opened up to more countries.
The tea trade was opened up to more countries.
Crates of tea were dumped into the water.
Crates of tea were dumped into the water.
Colonists made a profit because of the monopoly by Britain.
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