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__Timeline__
 * ==1764 - Sugar Act== || ==1st attempt to finance the defence of the school== ||
 * ==1765 - Parliament== || ==55 resolutions of the stamp bill== ||
 * ==1765 - Stamp Act== || ==Seeked to defray some costs of garrisoning the colonies== ||
 * ==1765 - Stamp Act Congress== || ==Representatives from 9 colonies declare the stamp act un conclusional, it was a tax levied without consent== ||
 * ==1767 - Townshend Revenue Act== || ==Tea, glass, lead, paper, & paint helped pay for the administration or the colonies== ||
 * ==1773 - Tea Act== || ==Effort tht supports ailing east indian companies== ||
 * ==1774 - Intolerable Act== || ==Four measures that stripped Massachusetts of the government== ||

//[|The Stamp Act Article]//  What were 5 items that were taxed during the stamp act? Name the seven men who stated the sons of liberty? [|The Townshend Act Article] Who was the British colonist who the acts were named after? What did the suspending acts prohibit?



The tax stamps.

Quick Facts
 * NAME: [|Charles] Townshend, 2nd Viscount 2nd Viscount Townshend of Rainham
 * OCCUPATION: Political Leader
 * BIRTH DATE: [|April 18], 1675
 * DEATH DATE: [|June 21], 1738

SUMMARY In 1765, revenue lawpassed by the British parliment during the minis try of George Grenville. The Stamp Act Congress, which met in

Oct. 1765 in New York City included delegates from New York and etc. On March 5th 1770 soilders and towns people clashed in a

street fight and became known as the Boston Massacre. In 1770 Parliment withdrew all the townshend duties all except the one on tea.

In 1667, Parliment passed the townshend one on tea. There was many members of the British Government disliked giving the

disobedient colonies over the stamp act. To avoid paying townshend duty on tea colonial merchants smuggled in tea from the Netherlands. Samuel Adams a Boston

Patriot led the resistance of the tea act. They so called Boston Tea Party enraged King George Lord North and the kings other Ministres.