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The Townshend laws were imposed by the British in American colonies in the year of ?

A1761

B1762

C1767

D1768

Answer:

C. 1767

Read Explanation:

  • The Townshend Acts were imposed by the British on the American colonies in the year 1767.

  • These laws placed duties on imported goods such as glass, paint, paper, and tea, aiming to raise revenue for the British government.

  • They were widely opposed by the colonists, leading to protests and boycotts, which escalated tensions between Britain and the colonies.


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