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The new tax was forced on every American colonist and made them pay a tax on every piece of paper they used . Newspaper,license, legal documents, and even playing cards you had to pay tax for.
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Was where multiple laws were passed by the British government onto the American colonies. They put down new taxes and took away parts of freedom including: New taxes on imports of paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea.
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Which British solders shot and killed many people while being harassed by a mob in Boston. The event was heavily publicized by leading patriots such as Samuel Adams and Paul Revere.
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In which 342 chests of tea belonging to the British East India Company were thrown from ship into the Boston harbor by American patriots disguise as Mohawk Indians.
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Known as the Intolerable Acts in the American colonies, were a bunch of laws got passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party.
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They fought and kicked off the American Revolutionary war. Hundred of British troops marched from Boston nearby Concord in order to seize an arms cache.
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British raids on American coastal towns. the British Navy bombarded and burned the town of Falmouth, Massachusetts.