As a result of the passage of the Tea Act,

A. the British East India Company was given a monopoly on the sale of tea in the American colonies.
B. the tax on tea imported into the American colonies was repealed.
C. Parliament indicated a willingness to allow the American colonies to have more of a voice in the regulation of trade.
D. tea sold in the American colonies became so expensive that it was affordable only to the upper classes.


Answer: A

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