Question

One of the events that led to the American Revolution was Parliament's passage of the Townshend Acts. What did the Townshend Acts do?

A. They imposed a tax on imported goods.
B. They banned the importing of new slaves
C. They rewrote the boundaries of the colonies.
D. They restricted town meetings in the colonies.

Answer 1

The correct answer is letter A

Explanation: Townshend Acts is the name given to two tributes proposed by Charles Townshend that were approved by the Parliament of Great Britain on June 29, 1767.