In 1767, Charles Townshend proposed a series of taxes known as the Townshend Acts. These taxes were different

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In 1767, Charles Townshend proposed a series of taxes known as the Townshend Acts. These taxes were different from the Stamp Act because they were
 A. 
income taxes.
 B. 
smaller taxes.
 C. 
internal taxes.
 D. 
external taxes.

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D. external taxes — the Townshend Acts were duties on imported goods (external/indirect), whereas the Stamp Act was an internal/direct tax on paper and legal documents.

In 1767, Charles Townshend proposed a series of taxes known as the Townshend Acts. These taxes were different from the Stamp Act because they were
A.
income taxes.
B.
smaller taxes.
C.
internal taxes.
D.
external taxes.

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In 1767, Charles Townshend proposed a series of taxes known as the Townshend Acts. These taxes were different from the Stamp Act because they were A. income taxes. B. smaller taxes. C. internal taxes. D. external taxes.

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In 1767, Charles Townshend proposed a series of taxes known as the Townshend Acts. These taxes were different from the Stamp Act because they were
A.
income taxes.
B.
smaller taxes.
C.
internal taxes.
D.
external taxes.