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1. The British had won the French and Indian war The British had won the French and Indian war The British had no money and they needed more.

To save up the money they passed the stamp and currency act To save up the money they passed the stamp and currency act The taxation of the colonists had a very big impact.

Then the British people cracked down on all of the smuggled stuff Then the British people cracked down on all of the smuggled stuff Then the colonists decided that they had had enough.

2. A couple of British soldiers shot at an angry mob A couple of British soldiers shot at an angry mob A select few people's lives the British had to rob.

On the cold and snowy ground a few injured people's bodies lay On the cold and snowy ground a few injured people's bodies lay Some of the people were Patrick Carr and Samuel Gray.

The soldiers who did the shooting were tried which was only fair The soldiers who did shooting were tried which was only fair Two of the soldiers were kicked out for killing people in the sudden despair.

3. The British put a tax on all of the colonist's tea The British put a tax on all of the colonist's tea Now the colonist's had to pay a higher fee.

The colonists grew angry at this seriously unfair fee The colonists grew angry at this seriously unfair fee The tea was poured overboard by the Son's of Liberty.

And the Sons of Liberty celebrated that they had won And the Sons of Liberty celebrated that they had won Boston Harbor was closed until the payments for it were done.