Thursday, February 19, 2009

What event led the British to end the Townshend Acts?

The
British were looking for ways to increase
revenue in their colonies. The colonies were becoming
more expensive to
operate, and the British believed the colonists should share in some of the

cost of running the colonies.

The Townshend Acts placed taxes on
imported
products such as glass and...


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