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The british made an act that made it to where you have to put stamps on everything that's paper which hurt people like the ones that made newspapers and lawyers.
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The Boston massacre was when the British killed five of the colonists but it really wasn't a massacre because the colonists really started it by throwing snowballs with rocks in them at the british.
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The Boston tea party was where the colonists dressed up like Indians and they threw all of the tea into the water and ruined it. They threw all of their tea in the water because they wanted to rebel against the British.
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The Intolerable Acts were a series of four laws, passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of massachusetts bay for the Boston tea party.
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Common sense was a 47 page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine it was trying to explain to the colonists that they must fight for independence from Britain.