The Townshend Acts were four laws which include The suspending act, Revenue act, The indemnity act and the Commissioners of customs act. These laws enacted by the British Parliament imposed and enforced the collection of taxes on the American colonies.
Explanation:
British incurred huge war debts after the completed of seven years war and hence in order to pay the war debts, the crown decided to pressurize the American colonies with heavy taxes based on the advise given by Charles Townshend.
One such act is the suspending act which banned the New York colony Assembly from conducting business until it agreed to pay for the housing, meals, and other expenses of British troops stationed there under the Quartering Act. Quartering act imposes that the colonies have to take care of the boarding and lodging facilities of the British soldiers, if their troops are stationed in the respective colonies.
The main argument in favor or slavery as an institution during this time in the US was that black people could not take care of themselves and that they would fall into chaos if allowed to go free. Another argument was that many were already enslaved in Africa and were living better lives in the US.
Because it made the internment of certain American citizens legitimate.
Answer:
1) New and revolucionary tactics and weapons (european powers use the inspirations in WWI)
2) Number of fallen remains far higher than in any other american war before or after
3) That is was war to prevent seccesion of Southern states and breaking of USA
Answer:
Explanation:
Tensions created by Johnson's vetoes led to major conflict with the president.
