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the modern tea party emerged in 2009 as a response to the emergency economic stabilization act of 2008 and the american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009. these two bills represented the government's response to the economic hardships facing americans in 2009. but tea party members felt that the bills were wasteful and added too much to the national debt. according to one supporter, "this tea party movement is a message to washington that we're unhappy and that we want things done differently." tea party opponents argue that its members are overly conservative and ill informed. when asked about the tea party, senior white house advisor david axelrod said, "the thing that bewilders me is this president just cut taxes for ninety five percent of the american people. so i think the [tea party] should be directed elsewhere, because he certainly understands the burden that people face."

how is the modern tea party movement different from the boston tea party of 1773? (1 point)

a. the boston tea party sought to reduce taxes.

b. the modern tea party does not stage protests.

c. the modern tea party does not believe in any type of government.

d. the boston tea party members were being taxed without representation.