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The townshend act and the tea act were?

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The Townshend and Tea Acts were acts of excessive taxation imposed by the British government on the American colonists in an effort to keep them under British rule and to help make up for the cost of fighting the French on American colonial soil.

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The Townshed Act and Tea Act were made to raise revenues to pay the government officials.

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