because they were getting no money
No. The king got mad and closed the port of Boston, sent in more troops and added more taxes.
The Boston Massacre in 1770 prompted Parliament to repeal most of the Townshend acts except for the tax on tea.
The Boston Massacre in 1770 prompted Parliament to repeal most of the Townshend acts except for the tax on tea.
What did the Tea Act of 1773 do
the townsend acts was passed in 1767
The Townsend Acts pertained to the British Colonies in 1767 (The entire east coast of North America). The biggest thing you will hear about the Townsend Acts is the Boston Tea Party, which was a boycott of the restriction put in place by the Townsend Acts.
Townsend Acts
The Navigation Act caused many conflicts in the American colonies which led to the repeal of the Acts in 1849.
Townsend acts
Trade with the colonies was economically important to Great Britain. The colonists thought the economic implications would be enough for the British Parliament to repeal the Intolerable Acts.
Because the colonists boycotted English goods. The British suffered because of the boycott and most of the acts were repealed in 1770.
the townsend acts was passed in 1767