The Townshend Acts & Non-Importation Agreements Exercise

The Townshend Acts & Non-Importation Agreements

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The Townshend Acts & Non-Importation Agreements

Investigate the Townshend Acts and the non-importation agreements organized by colonists to boycott British goods.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Who introduced the Townshend Acts in 1767?

  2. MultiChoice

    Which goods were taxed under the Townshend Acts?

  3. MultiChoice

    What were writs of assistance?

  4. MultiChoice

    How did colonial women support the non-importation agreements?

  5. MultiChoice

    What was the primary organization of women who resisted British taxes?

  6. MultiChoice

    What happened to most of the Townshend Acts in 1770?

  7. MultiChoice

    Why did Parliament keep the tax on tea when repealing other Townshend duties?

  8. MultiChoice

    What colonial city became the center of opposition to the Townshend Acts?

  9. MultiChoice

    What document written by John Dickinson argued against the Townshend Acts?

  10. MultiChoice

    How did British authorities react to circular letters sent by Massachusetts against the Townshend Acts?

  11. MultiChoice

    What type of duties were imposed by the Townshend Acts?

  12. MultiChoice

    What economic tactic proved most effective in getting British merchants to support repeal?