The passage of the Tea Act by the British Parliament on May 9, 1773, served as a pivotal moment in American history, providing a catalyst for the American Revolution. The Tea Act was essentially designed to bail out the struggling British East India Company by granting it a monopoly…
Read MoreOn December 31, 1600, Queen Elizabeth granted a Royal Charter that changed the world. The East India Company was established by a group of English merchants who aimed to monopolize English trade with all countries east of the Cape of Good Hope and west…
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