Chapter 2 Boston Massacre: Declaratory & Townshend Acts
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The Boston Massacre was about ______.
A group of soldiers firing into a crowd that was harassing the customs office.
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In the Boston Massacre, rhe first gun shoot was from ______.
Hugh Montgomery
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What long-term consequences did the Townshend Acts have?
They led to a cycle of violence that ended with the Boston Massacre.
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How did the British justify raising import taxes?
The British argued it was to pay for the French and Indian War and for protecting the colonists
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What was the significance of the Declaratory and Townshend Acts?
Parliament asserted that it had the right to tax the colonists even though they had no representation in the government.
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