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Growing Tensions Between The Colonists And Britain

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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🇬🇧GROWING TENSIONS BETWEEN THE COLONISTS AND BRITAIN🇬🇧

💣BOSTON MASSACRE(1770), 📦BOSTON TEA PARTY(1773),❌INTOLERABLE ACTS

Boston Massacre: 1770
Cause:
Soldiers and colonists get angry with each other
so the colonists throw rocks at the soldiers.

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Boston Massacre:
Effect:
Soldiers kill 5 colonists.

📦The Boston Tea Party:
Cause:
Britain puts unfair taxes on the colonists that prevents them from buying tea from other places and to only buy it from them.

📦Boston Tea Party
Effects:
Colonists dress up as Native Americans and dump tea in the harbor

❌The Intolerable Acts
Cause:
British were making intolerable acts like the colonists are restricted to go to the Boston Harbor