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Celine Jersane
on Oct 30, 2024Verified
In 1769, several colonies united in protesting the Townshend Acts by signing formal ________________ agreements.
A) non-importation
B) world trade
C) non-tax
D) export
Non-importation Agreements
A series of colonial American boycotts against British goods in the lead-up to the American Revolution, aiming to protest British policies and taxes.
Townshend Acts
A series of British acts passed in the late 1760s imposing duties on colonial imports in America, contributing to growing unrest and the American Revolution.
Formal Agreements
Officially binding contracts or treaties between parties, often involving nations or organizations.
- Discern the colonial rebuttal and resistance faced by British taxation and statutes.
- Clarify how communication networks, notably the Committees of Correspondence, were instrumental in cultivating unity among the colonies.
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Learning Objectives
- Discern the colonial rebuttal and resistance faced by British taxation and statutes.
- Clarify how communication networks, notably the Committees of Correspondence, were instrumental in cultivating unity among the colonies.