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The Townshend Acts

K - 8th
The Townshend Acts of 1767-68 imposed heavy taxes on American colonists, sparking widespread protests and setting the stage for the American Revolution.
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Reading Through History: History Brief: The Townshend Acts Explained

9th - 10th
Video offers a brief explanation Of the Townshend Acts, a series of laws passed by the British government on the American colonies in 1767. [5:01]