Why did Parliament offer the East India Company a monopoly on the tea trade in the colonies?
A) The crown wanted to punish the Boston Tea Company.
B) Colonists proved unable to efficiently distribute tea on their own.
C) The East India Company offered the most unique teas at the best prices.
D) The East India Company was on the verge of economic collapse.
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