24 sett 1767 anni - Townshend Act

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import tax, especially on tea

by Charles “Champagne Charley” Townshend
Held a lot of political power in parliament
could give really good convincing speeches even when he was drunk

USA: angry letters, protests
Britan: sends 2 regiment troops to quell rebels

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