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The British Parliament repealed some of the Townshend Act duties. While most of the new taxes were repealed, the tax on tea continued and the British government kept on trying to tax the colonists without their consent. This finally led to the Boston Tea Party, followed by the American Revolution.
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Define townsend acts?
The Townshend Acts, The British Government called for new taxes in 1776. SO Parliament passed the Townshend Acts. The Townshend Acts said that the colonist had to pay taxs on all tea, paper, glass, lead, and paint imported from Britain. SO basically the Townshend acts made people pay taxes on certain items, people hated the new taxes and they could not afford them. So The Colonist Buycotted the tea (refused to buy it) Which lead to other events but that was mostly all about the townshend acts taxes boycott which i think it lead to the tea act all taxes where off exept for the tea.
What Month is the Townshend act?
It is important to know the dates of the Acts that were signed in American History. The Townshend Act was passed in the month of July.
What were the townshed acts?
The Townshend Acts were a series of acts passed, beginning in 1767, by the Parliament of Great Britain relating to the British colonies in North America.
What did townshend acts besides new taxes?
It passed new laws for the colonists to follow those new laws
What type of tax was the townshend act?
The Townshend Acts were a type of external tax. The Townshend Acts were enacted in 1767 and the colonists were opposed to it.
Who passed the townshend acts?
the British parliament passed the townshend acts
What is tyranny townshend acts?
The Townshend Acts were a series of taxes that were passed by England on its American colonies. The Townshend Acts were passed in 1767.
How did colonist react to townshend acts?
By pooping in their diapers
On what date were the Townshend Acts passed?
1767
How did the Townshend Acts affect the colonists ability to influence governors?
how did the townshed acts effect the colonist
Which act passed required the colonist to pay a tax on imports which could only come from Britain?
Townshend act
Why were colonists determined to be economically independent after the townshend acts were passed?
Colonists were determined to be economically independent afterr the Townshend Acts were passed because they enforced heavy taxation.
How did the townshend affect the colonists' ability to influence governors?
how did the townshed acts effect the colonist
What act passed required the colonist to pay tax on imports which could only come from Britain?
Townshend act
What did the colonists do when the townshend acts were passed?
Boycotted British products
Which acts were passed to punish the colonies for rebelling against the stamp act?
Townshend acts
What british acts most clearly vilolated the American colonist traditional right to a trial by jury?
Townshend Acts : Plato (:
