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jun 29, 1767 - Townshend act

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The townshend act is when the British placed new taxes and took away some freedoms from the colonists including the following: New taxes on imports of paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea. This act lead to newspaper attacks, colonial boycott, and establishing petitions.

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jun 29, 1767
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~ 259 years ago

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