Townshend Acts

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What did the Townshend Acts do?

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taxed all imports into the colonies

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After continued protests, the Townshend Act was mostly repealed. What was the only piece that was not?

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The tax on tea

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During the protests, colonists brought back a popular phrase from Stamp Act protests. What was that phrase?

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No taxation without representation

Front

When Charles Townshend wrote these laws, he mistakenly thought that the colonist would support them because....

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It was an indirect tax (meaning it is built into the price of goods)

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Which of the following was not an item taxed under the townshend act?
Paints, Glass, Lead, Lumber

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Lumber

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What happened to the Townshend Acts?

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repealed in 1769

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Trade slowed down because colonists _________________ British goods.

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boycotted

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The Sons of _________________ took charge of Boston.

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Liberty

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Those who were against the British and wanted independence during the Revolutionary War.

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Patriots

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Name given to those who remain loyal to the British crown during the Revolution.

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Loyalists