Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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gptkbp:affectedArea |
gptkb:Thirteen_Colonies
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Townshend_Acts
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gptkbp:approvedBy |
gptkb:writs_of_assistance
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
gptkb:American_Revolution
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1767
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:enforcedBy |
British customs officials
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Townshend Revenue Act
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gptkbp:imposedTaxOn |
gptkb:café
gptkb:glass gptkb:newspaper gptkb:painting gptkb:lead |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Charles_Townshend
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gptkbp:protestedBy |
gptkb:Sons_of_Liberty
American colonists |
gptkbp:purpose |
raise revenue from the American colonies
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Boston_Massacre
gptkb:Tea_Act_1773 gptkb:Stamp_Act_1765 |
gptkbp:repealedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
1770 |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
boycotts of British goods
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gptkbp:significance |
escalated tensions between Britain and colonies
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Revenue_Act_1767
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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