response to British new roles

  • The Stamp Act

    This Act resulted in violent protests and the colonists argued to start No Taxation without Representation"
  • Boston Massacre

    British Soldiers shot into a crowd after the crowd started throwing rocks and snowballs at the soldiers. The event ended in five dead and six wounded.
  • Boston Tea Party

    The Boston tea party was a protest to the british Parliament's tax on tea.
    In this protest the colonist throw chests of tea into the Boston Harbor.
  • The Intolerable Acts

    Was a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party.
  • Common Sense

    Common Sense is a 47-page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine Advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.