An Analysis of the Townshend Acts (592 words, 2 pages)
The Townshend ActannonThe Townshend Acts repeal of the Stamp Act left Britain's financialproblems unresolved. Parliament had not given up the right to tax the coloniesand in 1767, at the urging of chancellor of the Exchequer Charles Townshend,it passed the Townshend Acts, which imposed taxes on lead, glass, tea,paint, and paper ...
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