The Boston Tea Party of 1773 was
a. an isolated incident of protest against British rule in the American colonies.
b. directed only at the British East India Company.
c. the provocation against the British authorities to enact and implement more coercive and authoritarian laws governing the colonies.
d. enthusiastically supported by friends of colonists in America who had economic interests in the colonies.
e. the result of the Intolerable Acts.
c
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