in these acts the british leaders tried to avoid some of the promblems the stamp acts caused.
The British falsely believed that the colonists had objected to the Stamp Act of 1766 because it was a direct on internal tax. Therefore, they believed colonists would accept external or indirect taxes on imports. The Townshend Acts imposed new duties on products such as tea, lead and paint.
These taxes were examples of taxation of the colonists who had no representation in Parliament.
The colonist said that the Britain had no rights to tax them.
the stamp act was repealed
Colonial boycotts of British goods.
Colonial boycotts of British goods.
repealed the Stamp and Townshend Acts
The Townshend Acts succeeded the Stamp Act and was passed by the British Parliament in 1767.
Colonial boycotts of British goods
The colonies banded together to revolt against Britain as a result of the Townshend Acts. Charles Townshend created the Townshend Acts.
Colonial boycotts of British goods
because it taxed needed things like glass paper paint lead and tea