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The townshed duties…

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Townshed duties or also known as the Revenue Act, was a way to impose direct revenue duties. these duties were aimed at regulating trade but was meant to start putting money into the British treasury. you could pay these at all colonial ports and these were put on lead, glass, paper, paint, and tea,glass, paper, paint, and tea. :)
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