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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 1765, parliament passed the stamp act. This law placed a tax on printed materials in the colonies such as legal documents, newspapers, and even playing cards. When the colonists bought these items, they had to buy a stamp to show they had paid the tax. 1767, parliament passed the Townshend acts. These laws placed a tariff- a tax on imported good on paper, wool, tea, and other good colonists imported from Britten March 5,1770 The Boston Massacre began. The Boston Massacre was when British soldiers were being disobeyed by towns people and for that reason the British had to shoot to save themselves. The British soldiers were put on trial for murder. In 1773 three ships with British tea sailed to the Boston Harbor. On December 16 members of the Sons of Liberty disguised themselves as Mohawk Indians. They went out to the British ships saying, "Boston Harbor a teapot tonight!” They boarded the ships, chopped open the chests of tea with axes, and dumped the tea into the harbor. This started to be known as the Boston Tea party. In 1773, three ships with British tea sailed into Boston Harbor. On the night of December 16, members of the Sons of Liberty disguised themselves as Mohawk Indians. They rowed out to the British ships shouting “Boston Harbor a teapot tonight!” They boarded the ships, chopped open the chests of tea with axes, and dumped the tea into the harbor. This became known as the Boston Tea Party. In 1773 three ships with British tea went to Boston Harbor. On December 16 members of the Sons of Liberty disguised themselves as Mohawk Indians. They rowed out to the British ships saying “Boston Harbor a teapot tonight!” They got on the ships, sliced open the chests of tea with axes and threw all the tea into the harbor. This became the Boston Tea Party.
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