What was the main purpose of the Townshend Act?

To repeal the unpopular Stamp Act of 1764

To outlaw colonial boycotts of British tax acts

To create a way to enforce the Declaratory Act of 1766

To indirectly tax colonists who had objected to more direct taxes

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Marina Donaldson

9 July, 05:21

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Heather Mooney · Answer 1

It was used to repeal the unpopular Stamp Act of 1764. 100% sure.

What was the main purpose of the Townshend Act?To repeal the unpopular Stamp Act of 1764To outlaw colonial boycotts of British tax actsTo create a way to enforce the Declaratory Act of 1766To indirectly tax colonists who had objected to more direct taxes