Townshend Acts (15 Jun 1767 Jahr – 2 Jul 1767 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
The date of the Townshend Act covered from June 15 to July 2 of 1757.These acts took place while the 13 colonies were still under British rule and this was British legislation that forced colonies to pay duties on most goods coming from England.
What caused the enforcement of these acts were American resistance through events like the Boston Tea Party.
The historical impact of these acts were that they aggravated the colonists even more than before and it set the tide towards revolution and independence from British tyranny.
Zugefügt zum Band der Zeit:
Datum:
15 Jun 1767 Jahr
2 Jul 1767 Jahr
~ 17 days