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jun 1, 1767 - Townshend Act

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The Townshend Acts imposed a tax on china, glass, lead, paint, paper and tea. They imposed tax on things that they knew the colonists would not be able to make themselves. This ensured that they would have to pay the tax.

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jun 1, 1767
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~ 259 years ago

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