| A | B |
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| Brutal, random slaughter of many people. | Massacre |
| What was the purpose of the Townshend Acts? | parliament tried to come up with a way to pay for the expense of maintaining an army in the colonies after the repeal of the Stamp Acts. |
| What was taxed in the T Acts? | glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea. |
| Another reason the T Acts were passed was because ________. | to assert their authority over the colonies. |
| What is the Writs of Assistance? | a document that let British officers to search homes and ships for goods that might be smuggled. |
| Nonimportation agreements- | colonists boycotted by stopping importing goods taxed by T Acts. |
| the _______ and the ______ happened in 1770 on the same day. | boston massacre and repeal of the townshend acts |
| colonists taunted soldiers by.. | calling them names, throwing rocks and snow, and threatening them. |
| how many people died at the boston massacre? | 5 |
| who was the first person to die at the b.m. | crispus attucks, a former slave. |
| how did the boston massacre start? | a boy threw a snow ball, hitting one soldier. later that night a group of boston citizens gathered and threw ice at soldiers and an accidental gunshot fired. they began firing on the crowed, unsure of what was happening. |
