Which statement best describes why the Tea Act caused the Boston Tea Party? A) Colonists were forced to buy tea from one British company. B The price of tea went up because of the tax on all imported tea. Colonists were disgusted by the taste of tea that Britain shipped to the colonies. The Tea Act required colonists to travel to Boston in order to buy tea.

Which statement best describes why the Tea Act caused the Boston Tea Party? A) Colonists were forced to buy tea from one British company. B The price of tea went up because of the tax on all imported tea. Colonists were disgusted by the taste of tea that Britain shipped to the colonies. The Tea Act required colonists to travel to Boston in order to buy tea.