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What was the name of the latest tax that the british had imposed on the American colonies?
idl
What did the Townshend Acts did?
Townshend Acts made it so there was an "indirect" tax. An indirect tax is when the tax itself is included in the product's price. For example, glass, paper, tea, etc. Hope I helped :)
What document stated that Parliament had the right to tax and make decisions for the American colonies in all cases?
the declaratory act
What was the purpose of the 1767 Townshend Revenue Act?
The Townshend Act was passed because they wanted to make sure that there was an "indirect" tax. An indirect tax is when the tax itself is included in the product's price. For example, glass, paper, tea, etc. I really do hope I helped you!! <33
Tax outraged American Colonists because it was a tax on all printed material in the colonies?
It is true that the Stamp Act levied a tax on nearly all printed material in the colonies. This included everything from playing cards to newspapers.
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