Answer:The 1. Townshend Acts (June-July 1767)
The Townshend Acts
An American colonist reads with concern the royal proclamation of a tax on tea in the colonies as a British soldier stands nearby with rifle and bayonet, Boston, 1767. The tax on tea was one of the clauses of the Townshend Acts.
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Parliament again tried to assert its authority by passing legislation to tax goods that the Americans imported from Great Britain. The Crown established a board of customs commissioners to stop smuggling and corruption among local officials in the colonies, who were often in on the illicit trade.
Americans struck back by organizing a boycott of the British goods that were subject to taxation, and began harassing the British customs commissioners. In an effort to quell the resistance, the British sent troops to occupy Boston, which only deepened the ill feeling.
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Due to development in every field.
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Life under Suleiman I led historians to call this period in the Muslim history the “Golden Age” of the Ottoman empire because in his reign, development occurs in every aspect of life due to his wiser governance. In his reign, the size of the Ottoman empire becomes double due to his wisdom and Hungary was also captured by the Turks. In his reign, the ottoman empire was financially stable and becomes the powerful empire in the whole region.
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The convention nominated former Senator John Tyler from Virginia for Vice President. The two would go on to win the 1840 presidential election by defeating Van Buren. Because Harrison (born in Virginia) was considered a Northerner (as a resident of Ohio), the Whigs needed to balance the ticket with a Southerner.
