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The British wanted to bring back the Navigation Acts. In order to do that they needed money that they would get from the colonies.

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After the French and Indian War the British had serious debts. They tried to raise money to get rid of these debts by raising and creating taxes.
After expelling France from the colonies the British wanted America to pay a higher share of taxes.

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This was commonly said by the colonist. They were not happy with the new taxes.
The colonist felt that the British were becoming tyrants. They felt as if the British were trying to end the colonies.
Bankruptcy became common in the British colonies.

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The colonists started boycotting the British goods that got taxed. The items that were taxed were glass, lead, paint, tea, and paper.

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Money was used for paying justices an supporting the British government. It authorized Writs of Assistance that allowed general search warrants for any reason.

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Charles Townshend was a British chancellor that created the Townshend Acts and basically started the Revolutionary War.

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This is a Painting of a Townshend act riot. The British army is firing at the rebelling citizens

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A. Charles Darwin
B. Charles Townshend
C. King Charles III
D. Charles Dickens

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The Townshend Acts basically caused the Revolutionary War. True or False? 

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The Townshend Acts basically caused the Revolutionary War. True or False? 

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A. True
B. False

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The ________ Yelled "No taxation without representation."

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A series of taxes that the colonists did not like. The Townshend Acts were to pay for British troops in America

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The Townshend Acts were the taxes on paint, glass, lead, paper, and tea. They put taxes on these items to pay off war debts. The money from the Townshend Acts was able to bring thieves to justice.

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That is what this painting is explaining the tax that was put on tea.