Question

Which Act is being described?

This series of taxes were meant to increase English revenues from the colonists, and in turn pay the salaries of those men enforcing the Act. It placed taxes on lead, glass, paper, paint, and tea. In response, the colonists boycotted English goods, and the sale of English products fell almost fifty percent.

Intolerable Acts
Navigation Acts
Proclamation Act of 1763
Quartering Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act

Answer 1

Townshend Act is the correct answer

Step-by-step explanation:

The Townshend Act was a series of laws passed by the British government on the American colonists in 1767, which placed new taxes on imports of lead, glass, paper, paint, and tea.

Answer 2

Your answer should be the Townshend Act

Step-by-step explanation: