Прочитайте текст, образуйте от слов, напечатанных заглавными буквами, однокоренные слова так, чтобы они грамматически и лексически соответствовали содержанию текста. Americans generally don’t favor tea. The nation prefers coffee. There is a curious historical 1 (EXPLAIN) to that. During the colonial period, the British East India Company tried to establish a monopoly on tea trade in North America. The British 2 (GOVERN) supported these policies imposing new taxation. This led to growing opposition among the 3 (POPULATE) of the colonies so that tea agents canceled orders and merchants (купцы) refused to buy English tea. In December 1773, three British tea-carrying ships arrived in Boston. The citizens planned an act of protest against the British. On the night of 16 December, a group of about sixty men, with the 4 (ENCOURAGE) by a large crowd of 5 (BOSTON), disguised themselves as Indians, boarded the ships, and dumped the tea chests worth thousands of pounds into the water. In response to this demonstration, the British Parliament passed the series of 6 (PUNISH) measures. Such punishment served only to further unite the colonies – and soon the War Independence began.