The townshend question 4 options: taxed glass, paint, paper, and tea taxed all printed paper told the colonies they were subjects of the king and must do as he prevented the colonists from moving west

The Townshend Acts were a set of new taxes at the time.  They were a series of taxes passed by the British Government. The colonists felt like they took away some of their freedom with they taxes.  Eventually they started protesting, some were peaceful some were more violent.

Increasing labor productivity may help to promote economic growth and raise living standards. These factors can potentially support economic growth but other factors could inhibit the growth supported by these factors. However, generally it would be safe to say True.