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Dafna11 [192]
2 years ago
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Why was the townshend act passed

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Vika [28.1K]2 years ago
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Answer:

The British wanted to get the colonies to pay for themselves. The Townshend Acts were specifically to pay for the salaries of officials such as governors and judges. The British thought that the colonists would be okay with taxes on imports.

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