The colonial boycott of tea in 1773
A) was based on colonists' anger at having to pay a new tax.
B) involved relatively small numbers of people.
C) was led in large part by women, who were the primary consumers of tea.
D) resulted in the arrest of the Daughters of Liberty.
E) had little financial effect on England.

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The colonial boycott of tea in 1773 was significantly supported by women, who were the primary consumers of tea and played a crucial role in the boycott efforts.

The Colonial Boycott of Tea in 1773