Townshend Acts

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Who	Chancellor of the Exchequer Charles Townshend
What	The Townshend Acts put an indirect tax on imported goods. Ended when all but the tax on tea was repealed
Why	The Americans boycotted English goods
How	To pay for the war
When	1770
Where	The American Colonies

Martin, James Kirby. "Revolutionary War in America." World Book Online Reference Center. 2008. Internet17 Jan. 2008 <http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar466820>.

"Townshend Acts Repealed 1770." History Central. 2000. History Central. 17 Jan 2008 <http://www.multied.com/Revolt/TownshendRepealed.html>.

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