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What was the townshend act?

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It imposed duties on British china, glass, lead, paint, paper and tea imported to the colonies. However, these policies prompted colonists to take action by boycotting British goods.

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User Steven Evers
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The government at the time wanted everything even PAPER to be taxed, and the citizens didn’t want it to happen(ovbi it was ridiculous)

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