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How did the colonists. Protest the Townsend act?

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Charles Townshend told parliament that he had a say to raise revenue in the colonies. So in 1767, parliament passed bid plan known as the Townshend acts. The first of the Townshend acts suspended new yorks assembly until new Yorkers agreed to provide housing for the troops.

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