As a result of the Townshend Acts of 1767, Parliament
A) sent a circular letter to each colony explaining England's need for revenue.
B) raised customs duties on American imports of paper, lead, paint, and tea.
C) required colonial assemblies to pay the salaries of royal officials from local property taxes.
D) permanently suspended New York's rebellious assembly for noncompliance with British regulations.
Answer: B
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