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Why did parliament believe the colonist would accept the tea act of 1773

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This act substantially lowered the price of tea sold in the colonies.

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Parliament purchased the tea at a cheap rate with the small tax it would still cost less than the normal rate of tea and England believed the colonists would like the cheaper price.

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