The Movement That Was Called to Protest the Townshend Duties

question 117

Multiple Choice

The movement that was called to protest the Townshend duties was

• A) endorsed by most of the colonial assemblies.
• B) inspired by colonial merchants who sought economic gain.
• C) supported by all colonists from all classes.
• D) effective in reducing colonial imports from England.

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Definitions:

Theodor Engelmann

A 19th-century German biologist and physician known for his work on photosynthesis and the action spectrum of chlorophyll.

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy, producing oxygen and glucose.

Light Colors

Hues that reflect a large portion of the visible light spectrum, making them appear bright to the human eye.