The Townsend Acts

Multiple Choice

The Townsend Acts

A) are anti-trust laws passed in the U.S.in the 1930's to limit monopoly power.
B) allow district attorneys the opportunity to plea bargain with accused criminals.
C) were British laws enacted in the 1760's that imposed taxes on products imported to the American colonies, leading (in part) to the Boston Tea Party.
D) were enacted in the late 1800's to permit regulation of natural monopolies.