The colonial boycott of tea in 1773
A. resulted in the arrest of the Daughters of Liberty.
B. was based on colonists' anger at having to pay a new tax.
C. involved relatively small numbers of people.
D. had little financial effect on England.
E. was led in large part by women, who were the primary consumers of tea.
Answer: E
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