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Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Tea Act 1773 (13 Geo. 3. c. 44) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain. The principal objective was to reduce the massive amount of tea held
Tea_Act
1773 American protest against British taxation
The Boston Tea Party was an act of protest on December 16, 1773 during the American Revolution. Initiated by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, the capital
Boston_Tea_Party
Political precursor to the American Revolution
Townshend Acts' taxation of imported tea was enforced once again by the Tea Act 1773, and this led to the Boston Tea Party in 1773 in which the Sons of
Townshend_Acts
Sexual act
from its passing resemblance to the dipping of a tea bag into a cup of hot water as a method of brewing tea. As a form of non-penetrative sex, it can be done
Teabagging
Brewed drink made from tea leaves
Tea is an aromatic beverage prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured or fresh leaves of Camellia sinensis, an evergreen shrub native to East
Tea
Founding Father of the United States (1722–1803)
protests, since the Tea Act made legally imported tea cheaper, which threatened to put smugglers of Dutch tea out of business. Legitimate tea importers who
Samuel_Adams
Series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774
after the Boston Tea Party. The laws aimed to collectively punish Massachusetts colonists for the actions of those protesting the Tea Act, a tax measure
Intolerable_Acts
American fiscally conservative movement
opposed the Affordable Care Act (also known as Obamacare), President Obama's signature health care legislation. The Tea Party movement has been described
Tea_Party_movement
Category of Chinese teas
Wuyi tea, also known by the trade name Bohea in English (from its Hokkien name Bú-î), is a category of black and oolong teas grown in the Wuyi Mountains
Wuyi_tea
Type of black tea from India
and the 1953 Tea Act put the tea industry under the regulatory jurisdiction of the Tea Board of India. With more area being opened for tea crops at the
Darjeeling_tea
1773 protest
taxation policies and the arrival of tea shipped under the Tea Act, American colonists in Philadelphia prevented a British tea ship from unloading its cargo
Philadelphia_Tea_Party
Tea made by infusing mint leaves
menthol, mint tea is popular for its curative effects. Affecting the digestive system and excretion of gastric juices, it is thought to act as an anti-inflammatory
Mint_tea_(herbal_tea)
British colony in North America (1664–1776)
the Townshend Act, but the economy of New York was still in a slump. In May 1773 the Parliament passed the Tea Act cutting the duty on tea and enabling
Province_of_New_York
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
lbs (6.8 million kg) of tea rotting in British warehouses and more en route from India. The act, complemented by the Tea Act 1773 (13 Geo. 3. c. 44),
Regulating_Act_1773
Founding of the United States
the Tea Act lowering the price of taxed tea exported to the colonies, to help the British East India Company undersell smuggled untaxed Dutch tea. Special
American_Revolution
1774 American protest against British taxation
well-known Boston Tea Party on December 16, 1773, in Boston, Massachusetts. The "Tea Parties" were in response to the passing of the British Tea Act of 1773. Like
New_York_Tea_Party
1774 American revolutionary protest
The Edenton Tea Party was a political protest in Edenton, North Carolina, in response to the Tea Act, passed by the British Parliament in 1773. It was
Edenton_Tea_Party
Political movement originating in the American Revolution
Lord North. The passage of the Tea Act 1773 in May 1773, which enforced the remaining taxes on tea, led to the Boston Tea Party on December 16, 1773. Parliament
No taxation without representation
No_taxation_without_representation
18th-century British acts of Parliament (1760s–70s)
housing and food. Each of the Quartering Acts was an amendment to the Mutiny Act and required annual renewal by Parliament. They were originally intended
Quartering_Acts
Government agency in India
export of tea from India. It was established by the enactment of the Tea Act in 1953 with its headquarters in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta). The Tea Board India
Tea_Board_of_India
Mixed drink with vodka, gin, tequila, and rum
The Long Island iced tea, or Long Island ice tea, is an IBA official cocktail, typically made with vodka, tequila, white rum, triple sec, gin, and a splash
Long_Island_iced_tea
American Founding Father (1737–1793)
the 1773 Tea Act. On November 5, Hancock was elected as moderator at a Boston town meeting that resolved that anyone who supported the Tea Act was an "Enemy
John_Hancock
British statute which taxed its American colonies' use of printed materials
The Stamp Act 1765, also known as the Duties in American Colonies Act 1765 (5 Geo. 3. c. 12), was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain which imposed
Stamp_Act_1765
Political protests by American colonists
as a response to the British Tea Act. Chestertown tradition holds that, following the example of the more famous Boston Tea Party, colonial patriots boarded
Chestertown_Tea_Party
The history of tea spreads across many cultures throughout thousands of years. The tea plant Camellia sinensis is both native and probably originated
History_of_tea
Dissident organization during the American Revolution
responsible for organizing and executing the famous Boston Tea Party of 1773 in response to the Tea Act. Early in the American Revolution, the former Sons of
Sons_of_Liberty
British legislation imposing import duties on American colonies
Sugar Act 1764 or Sugar Act 1763 (4 Geo. 3. c. 15), also known as the American Revenue Act 1764 or the American Duties Act, was a revenue-raising act passed
Sugar_Act
American-born customs official and army officer (1723–1788)
with a zeal that made him very unpopular, as he was a Loyalist during the Tea Act. Malcolm faced numerous moments of abuse and provocation from Boston's
John_Malcolm_(Loyalist)
Day of the year
Britain passes the Tea Act, designed to save the British East India Company by reducing taxes on its tea and granting it the right to sell tea directly to North
May_10
Dissident organization during the American Revolution
Revolution. They were very active in opposition to the Stamp act of 1765 and the Tea Act of 1773. Isaac Sears was a key leader of the New York Liberty
Liberty_Boys
Beverage made from yaupon holly
Yaupon tea (also known as "beloved drink", "cassina", "big medicine", or "white drink", "black drink", "Carolina tea", "South Seas tea", or "Indian tea" by
Yaupon_tea
Use of tea in the United States
American tea culture encompasses the methods of preparation and means of consumption of tea within the context of the culture of the United States. About
American_tea_culture
Capital and largest city in Massachusetts, United States
Tea Act, which many colonists saw as a British attempt to compel them to accept taxes established by the Townshend Acts. This led to the Boston Tea Party
Boston
American silversmith and military officer (1735–1818)
the first shipment of tea made under the terms of the Tea Act. This act authorized the British East India Company to ship tea (of which it had huge surpluses
Paul_Revere
1776 American national founding document
against the Royal authority such as the Pine Tree Riot in 1772 and the Boston Tea Party in 1773. Anticipating the arrangement of the British Commonwealth,
United States Declaration of Independence
United_States_Declaration_of_Independence
Black tea from Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, India
in tea gardens to Indian owners and the 1953 Tea Act put the tea industry under the regulatory jurisdiction of the Tea Board of India. While a tea auction
Nilgiri_tea
US law
Tea Importation Act of 1897 was a United States public law forbidding the import of tea into the United States with excessive levels of fluoride, heavy
Tea_Importation_Act_of_1897
New-York Gazetteer begins publication (April 22) Tea Act passed by Parliament, requiring the colonies to buy tea solely from the East India Company rather than
Timeline of the American Revolution
Timeline_of_the_American_Revolution
Cargo ship burnt in the "Annapolis Tea Party"
removed taxes on all goods—except tea. The Tea Act of 1773 allowed only one company, the East India Company, to sell tea in the Thirteen Colonies without
Peggy_Stewart_(ship)
1774 law setting up Quebec as part of the British Empire
Colonies, the act had been passed in the same session of Parliament as a number of other acts designed as punishment for the Boston Tea Party and other
Quebec_Act
Traditional Japanese ceremony
The Japanese tea ceremony is a cultural activity known as sadō/chadō (茶道, 'the way of tea') or chanoyu (茶の湯, 'hot water for tea'); the ceremony focuses
Japanese_tea_ceremony
Supreme law of the United States
4), when the first Congress would convene in New York City. As its final act, the Congress of Confederation agreed to acquire 100 square miles of land
Constitution of the United States
Constitution_of_the_United_States
Overview of the history of tea and its production in India
of the largest tea producers in the world, although over 70 percent of its tea is consumed within India itself. A number of renowned teas, such as Assam
History_of_tea_in_India
18th-century American political organizations
successfully organized common resistance to the Tea Act and even recruited physicians who would write that drinking tea would make Americans "weak, effeminate
Committees_of_correspondence
Cuisine of the Thirteen British colonies in North America before the American revolution
Once the Townshend Act was repealed, colonists flocked back to markets to purchase non-essentials. The enforcement of the Tea Act of 1773 became a heated
Cuisine of the Thirteen Colonies
Cuisine_of_the_Thirteen_Colonies
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Commutation Act 1784 (24 Geo. 3. Sess. 2. c. 38) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain that reduced the tax on tea from 119% to 12.5%, effectively
Commutation_Act_1784
British legislation regulating colonial money in America
The Currency Act or Paper Bills of Credit Act is one of several Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain that regulated paper money issued by the colonies
Currency_Act
Indian colonial government policy
regulate the internal migration of laborers to the tea plantations of Assam and other regions. The Act was primarily aimed at securing a steady and controlled
Inland_Emigration_Act,_1859
Flavoured Indian tea
Masala chai (/məˈsɑːlə tʃaɪ/; lit. 'mixed-spice tea') is a popular beverage originating in the Indian subcontinent. It is made by adding aromatic herbs
Masala_chai
Herbal tea made out of poppy straw or poppy seeds
Poppy tea is a herbal tea infusion brewed from poppy straw or seeds of several species of poppy. The species most commonly used for this purpose is Papaver
Poppy_tea
Tea that has undergone microbial fermentation
Fermented tea (also known as post-fermented tea or dark tea) is a class of tea that has undergone microbial fermentation, from several months to many years
Fermented_tea
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. A tea bag is a sealed bag containing tea leaves for brewing tea. Tea bag or variations may also refer to: Teabagging (sexual act), a man placing
Tea_bag_(disambiguation)
British legislation regarding the American colonies
The American Colonies Act 1766 (6 Geo. 3. c. 12), commonly known as the Declaratory Act, was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain which accompanied
Declaratory_Act
Pre-Revolutionary era proclamation
repealed. An exception was the tax on tea. Effective May 10, 1773, the Tea Act 1773 went into effect. This act was designed to assist the financially
Talbot_Resolves
American politician
owned by Sears. When the Tea Act was passed in 1773, he organized the city's captains into refusing to freight the East Indian tea. It was the first organized
Isaac_Sears
British colonies forming the United States
taxes. Colonial discontent grew with the passage of the 1773 Tea Act, which reduced taxes on tea sold by the East India Company in an effort to undercut the
Thirteen_Colonies
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
coffee fell out of fashion, in favour of tea, a similar law was then introduced, the Adulteration of Tea Act 1776 (17 Geo. 3. c. 29). When recent Governor
Adulteration of Coffee Act 1718
Adulteration_of_Coffee_Act_1718
consumers of tea, with an average annual per capita consumption of 1.9 kilograms (4.2 lb). Originally an upper-class drink in Europe, tea gradually became
Tea_in_the_United_Kingdom
British declaration of rebellion in the American colonies in 1775
Proclamation made it abundantly clear that George III was not inclined to act as a conciliator and never had been. On 6 December 1775, the Continental
Proclamation_of_Rebellion
1773 publication that increased tension between Massachusetts and the British
Massachusetts, where the implementation of the 1773 Tea Act was met with resistance that culminated in the Boston Tea Party in December 1773. The response of the
Hutchinson_letters_affair
Black tea
Assam tea is a black tea named after Assam, India, the region of its production. It is manufactured specifically from the plant Camellia sinensis var.
Assam_tea
Species of plant in the family Fabaceae
mate or tobacco. Outside of Southern Africa, it is called bush tea, red tea, or redbush tea (predominantly in Great Britain). The name rooibos is Afrikaans
Rooibos
Obsolete form of public entertainment
The act became so popular and well-known that in 1956 the Mayor of Auckland was photographed having tea with chimps from London. The Chimpanzee Tea Party
Chimpanzees'_tea_party
200th anniversary of the founding of the United States
the Boston Tea Party showing chests of tea being dumped into Boston Harbor on a late night by the Sons of Liberty to protest the Tea Act Haym Salomon
United_States_Bicentennial
Brand of tea
Lipton is a British brand owned by Lipton Teas and Infusions. It derives from its founder, Sir Thomas Lipton, who started a grocery retail business in
Lipton
Political party in the United Kingdom
their lack of representation and taxes such as the Stamp Act, the Sugar Act and the Tea Act, the colonists broke away from the Kingdom of Great Britain
Radical_Whigs
British joint-stock company (1600–1858)
manage the tea trade on behalf of the British Government (and the supply of Saint Helena) until the East India Stock Dividend Redemption Act 1873 came
East_India_Company
under the Ministry of Commerce. Pakistan Tea Board was established in 1951 through the passage of Pakistan Tea Act. The first president of Bangladesh, Sheikh
Bangladesh_Tea_Board
American revolutionary (1742-1840)
of Bostonians who protested the Tea Act by dumping tea into Boston Harbor, an event that is now called the Boston Tea Party. The protesters divided themselves
George_Robert_Twelves_Hewes
Chinese method of brewing tea
tea (Teochew: gang1 hu1 dê5) or kung fu tea (Chinese: 工夫茶 or 功夫茶; both gōngfū chá), literally "making tea with skill", is a traditional Chinese tea preparation
Gongfu_tea
Federal highway legislation
Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21) is a federal transportation bill enacted June 9, 1998, as Pub. L. 105–178 (text) (PDF) and 112 Stat. 107. TEA-21
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century
Transportation_Equity_Act_for_the_21st_Century
excelsum) for tea. In 1882 the Tea Examination Act created a testing regime that was set up to make sure that tea was pure, meaning that it did not contain
Tea_in_New_Zealand
Beverage made from Nepalese tea plants
Darjeeling. Nepal's teas fall into two types of tea: Orthodox tea and Crush, tear, curl tea. Orthodox tea is – as Darjeeling Tea – made from the Chinese
Nepali_tea
Tea Act passed. December: The Boston Tea Party. 1774 – March: Boston Port Act passed. May: Massachusetts Government Act passed. June: Quartering Act passed
Timeline_of_Colonial_America
Woman soldier in American Revolutionary War
William Irvine organized a boycott of British goods as a protest of the Tea Act on July 12, 1774, in a meeting in the Presbyterian Church in Carlisle,
Mary Hays (American Revolutionary War)
Mary_Hays_(American_Revolutionary_War)
American politician (1729 – 1811)
decision of the American Continental Congress on the topic of the British Tea Act. Magruder became a member of the Maryland Committee of Correspondence.
Zadok_Magruder
British colonial administrator (1741–1784)
needed] On 30 December 1774 Eden wrote: The spirit of resistance against the Tea Act, or any mode of internal taxation, is as strong and universal here as ever
Sir Robert Eden, 1st Baronet, of Maryland
Sir_Robert_Eden,_1st_Baronet,_of_Maryland
Form of public torture and humiliation
Revenue Act and those who sought to enforce it. After a period of few tarrings and featherings between 1770 and 1773, the passage of the Tea Act in May
Tarring_and_feathering
Preparation and occasions of tea consumption in China
types of tea such as: green tea, oolong tea, red tea, black tea, white tea, yellow tea, puerh tea and flower tea. Traditionally, fresh tea leaves are
Chinese_tea_culture
Cannabis-infused drink
Cannabis tea (also known as weed tea, pot tea, a cannabis decoction) is a cannabis-infused drink prepared by steeping various parts of the cannabis plant
Cannabis_tea
Boycott
strongly refused to import any of the goods, overtaxed by the Townshend Act, mainly tea, glass and paper. They would suspend this agreement only if the taxes
Boston Non-importation agreement
Boston_Non-importation_agreement
qímén hóngchá). Green tea White tea Black tea Oolong tea Pu-erh tea Yellow tea Chrysanthemum tea Jasmine tea Kuding tea Medicinal tea Drink portal China
Chinese_tea
Ancient Japanese cultural tradition
Tea (茶, cha) is an important part of Japanese culture. It first appeared in the Nara period (710–794), introduced to the archipelago by ambassadors returning
Tea_culture_in_Japan
Blending different teas together
Tea blending is the act of blending different teas (and sometimes other products) to produce a final product that differs in flavor from the original tea
Tea_blending_and_additives
Dissident organization during the American Revolution
boycott of British tea after the Tea Act was passed and the British East India Company was given a virtual monopoly on colonial tea. They began drinking
Daughters_of_Liberty
British territories in North America (1607–1783)
the Tea Act to help the struggling British East India Company. The company could now sell tea in the colonies at a cheaper price than local tea merchants
British_America
American colonial official (1711–1780)
taxes (keeping only the one on tea), and passed the Tea Act, which authorized the British East India Company to ship tea directly to the colonies, eliminating
Thomas_Hutchinson_(governor)
daylight and threw its cargo of tea into the Chester River, as a protest against taxes imposed by the British Tea Act. The event is still celebrated to
Maryland in the American Revolution
Maryland_in_the_American_Revolution
British colony in North America from 1691 to 1776
meeting at the Old South Meeting House in Boston in 1773 in defiance of the Tea Act; thousands of people attended, and Samuel Adams organized a protest at
Province_of_Massachusetts_Bay
Tea from the Kangra valley in India
Kangra tea is a tea from the Kangra Valley in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The tea is known for its distinct colour and flavour. Both
Kangra_tea
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Tea, tea, or TEA in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tea is a beverage made from steeping the processed leaves, buds, or twigs of the tea bush in
Tea_(disambiguation)
The Boston Tea Party was an act of protest by the Sons of Liberty against Parliament's Tea Act in which they dumped many chests of tea into Boston Harbor
History of taxation in the United States
History_of_taxation_in_the_United_States
1776 formal assertion of American independence from Britain
British Empire. This created what became the United States. News of the act was published that evening in The Pennsylvania Evening Post and the following
Lee_Resolution
American fraternal organization
Tea Act. When their protest went unheeded, they disguised themselves as Mohawks, proceeded to Boston harbor, and dumped overboard 342 chests of tea in
Improved_Order_of_Red_Men
1773 poetry collection by Phillis Wheatley
Parliament passed the Tea Act. The copies were placed on board the Dartmouth, which was one of the ships targeted by the Boston Tea Party. Wheatley's books
Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral
Poems_on_Various_Subjects,_Religious_and_Moral
1776 Continental Congress resolutions concerning American Loyalists
Tory Act of 1776 was penned as seven resolutions passed by the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 2, 1776. The legislative
Tory_Act_of_1776
vessels disguised as Indians, and threw shipments of tea into the harbor to protest the Tea Act. Thomas White was among the participants. White returned
Thomas_White_(patriot)
Convention of delegates that became the governing body of the United States (1774–1789)
of 1770. Three years later, the Tea Act, which granted the British East India Company the right to directly ship its tea to North America and the right
Continental_Congress
Banking crisis
tax for each pound of tea sold and allowed the firm to sell directly through its own agents. The Tea Act reduced the price of tea and enabled the East
British credit crisis of 1772–1773
British_credit_crisis_of_1772–1773
Aftermath of the American Revolution
disguised as Indians, in the famous Boston Tea Party threw tea into Boston harbor in protest of the Tea Act; the tea was ruined but no people were hurt. To
Expulsion_of_the_Loyalists
TEA ACT
TEA ACT
Female
Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian Terézia, TECA means "harvester."
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish Teófilo, TEÓFILA means "God's friend."
Female
Scottish
Feminine form of Scottish Gaelic Teà rlach, TEÀRLAG means "instigator."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Danish, Finnish, German, Greek, Latin, Swedish
Gift of God; Goddess; Short Version of Dorothea
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Male
Hebrew
 Short form of Hebrew Telem, TEL means "injure, oppress." Compare with another form of Tel.
Girl/Female
Greek
Goddess; godly. Also abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Male
English
 Pet form of English Terence, possibly TEL means "rub, turn, twist." Compare with another form of Tel.
Female
English
Variant of spelling English Terra, TERA means "land."
Female
English
 Old English name LEA means "meadow." Compare with another form of Lea.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, TEAL means "blue-green" or "teal duck."
Girl/Female
Latin
From Aea.
Girl/Female
English
The bird teal; also the blue-green color.
Female
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Leah, LEA means "weary." Compare with another form of Lea.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : nickname for a fat man, from tew ‘plump’.English : habitational name from a place in Oxfordshire (Great, Little and Duns Tew), named with an Old English tīewe ‘row’, ‘ridge’. The surname has been established in Ireland since the 16th century.
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Female
English
Short form of English Beatrix, BEA means "voyager (through life)."Â
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire)
English (Gloucestershire) : probably a variant of Tye. Compare Tee.Perhaps also an Americanized spelling of German Thie.Cambodian : unexplained.
TEA ACT
TEA ACT
Female
Hebrew
(לִילִית) Variant spelling of Hebrew Lilith, LILIT means "of the night."
Girl/Female
Tamil
No end
Boy/Male
Tamil
Elumalai | à®à®²à¯à®®à®²à®¾à®ˆ
Lord venkateswara, Lord of seven hills
Girl/Female
Muslim
Pride, Sense
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French
God of Wine; Combination of Deana and Dina; Feminine of Dennis; Follower of Dionysius; Divine
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sun; God
Boy/Male
Muslim
Victorious
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess of Beauty and Wealth
Boy/Male
German
Son of Berl
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
River
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n.
Bohea tea, an inferior kind of black tea. See under Tea.
n.
A genus of plants found in China and Japan; the tea plant.
n.
Any infusion or decoction, especially when made of the dried leaves of plants; as, sage tea; chamomile tea; catnip tea.
v. i.
To take or drink tea.
n.
One of the larger bodies of salt water, less than an ocean, found on the earth's surface; a body of salt water of second rank, generally forming part of, or connecting with, an ocean or a larger sea; as, the Mediterranean Sea; the Sea of Marmora; the North Sea; the Carribean Sea.
n.
The evening meal, at which tea is usually served; supper.
a.
Bordering on the sea; situated beside the sea.
adv.
On the sea; at sea; toward the sea.
a.
Born of the sea; produced by the sea.
v. t.
To separate by violence; to pull apart by force; to rend; to lacerate; as, to tear cloth; to tear a garment; to tear the skin or flesh.
n.
A tea urn. See under Tea.
n.
An inland body of water, esp. if large or if salt or brackish; as, the Caspian Sea; the Sea of Aral; sometimes, a small fresh-water lake; as, the Sea of Galilee.
v. t.
To convey or haul with a team; as, to team lumber.
n.
A decoction or infusion of tea leaves in boiling water; as, tea is a common beverage.
n.
The prepared leaves of a shrub, or small tree (Thea, / Camellia, Chinensis). The shrub is a native of China, but has been introduced to some extent into some other countries.
n.
Fig.: Anything resembling the sea in vastness; as, a sea of glory.