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What legislation preceded the following newspaper headline in Boston? "Charter Changed Town Meeting Restricted"

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The correct answer is Massachusetts Government Act of 1774

This legislation was passed by the British parliament and it revoked the colony’s 1691 charter. Consequently, it banned the election of town officials as well as the number of town meetings that could be conducted


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