The Townshend Acts

question 24

Multiple Choice

The Townshend Acts  

• A) were more vigorously protested by colonists than was the Stamp Act.
• B) were designed to raise revenue to help pay the salaries of royal governors.
• C) failed to produce the volume of revenue expected.
• D) were repealed by Parliament.
• E) were reluctantly accepted by the colonists.

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