The Townshend Acts

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The Townshend Acts were types of ___________ the colonists were made to pay.

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Taxes

Front

Before the Townshend Acts, Parliament passed the __________ Act which taxed anything made of paper.

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Stamp

Front

What do you think boycotted means?

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Deciding not to buy or pay for a certain thing as a way of protesting.

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What does repeal mean?

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Cancel something

Front

The Townshend Acts put taxes on goods coming from England like ___________________.

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Tea, Paint, Lead, Glass

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What does imports mean?

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Goods coming into the colonies from Britain

Front

This guy would go over to England and started introducing himself as an American, not an Englishmen. Who was he?

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Benjamin Franklin

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The money created by colonists paying taxes on the Townshend Acts helped pay for what?

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British troops in some cities

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This man, the leader of the Sons of Liberty, told colonists to boycott British goods. Who was he?

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Samuel Adams

Front

Why was it important for the Daughters of Liberty to make their own goods to sell to the colonists?

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The colonists wouldn't have to buy British made goods