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The Townshend Acts passed by British Parliament, were heavy taxation for products known as paper, glass, and tea.
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1768 British customs officals had been harased and intimidated because of Town Acts.
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On October 1768, British troops arrived in Boston.
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The Boston Massacre started because King George III taxed the colonists and would not let them have freedom. The British shot first.
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theBoston masssacre is reenacted.
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March 1770 starting from a confrontation with British regualrs and ending with death of five colonists.
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Until many years after the boston massacre it occurredin 1773.
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1770 a squad of Brtitsh soldiers come to support a sentry who was being pressed.
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Three people were killed.
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Eight British soldiers accused of murder were tried separarately from there captain.