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jan 11, 1767 - Townshend Act

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This taxed goods that went to America. This was set by the British Pariliament. The American Colonists thought they didn’t have to follow British Pariliament laws so they didn’t, British has to send troops to America to make sure the American Colonists were paying the taxes.

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jan 11, 1767
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~ 259 years ago