Why did americans still refuse to buy tea even after prices had been dropped(around 1770)?

Answer 1

Because they were being taxed.

They also wanted to be independant from England. They rebelled to form thier own country because of religion and i think they were just following up w/ the whole tea tax thing....lots of merchants refused to put tea in thier stores and many refused to buy it from merchants who were selling it.

Answer 2

They were still taxed when buying tea. Also, they wanted to rebel against England, and show that they wanted to be a free and independent country.

Answer 3

taxes