American+Revolution

__No Taxation Without Representation__

The British taxed the colonists on sugar, molasses and other things. The British taxed the colonists on sugar, molasses and other things. Even some of the loyalists, were unhappy with their own king.

Now all the rebels in America started to boycott all the taxed stuff. Now all the rebels in America started to boycott all the taxed stuff. It may have hurt the British economy a bit, but those people were quite tough.

Many colonists were quite happy when they repealed the taxing and law. Many colonists were quite happy when they repealed the taxing and law. When the colonists finally stopped complaining, the British said **Hurrah!**

__The Boston Massacre__ There was much tension between both the British and Colonist groups. There was much tension between both the British and Colonist groups. Both sides were good, but the British definitely had many more troops.

On March fifth 1770, a tragic day, released all that tension. On March fifth 1770, a tragic day, released all that tension. Some soldiers of the British fired some gunshots, just to mention.

Those gunshots that were fired killed some watchers in the crowd. Those gunshots that were fired killed some watchers in the crowd. Even those British murderers who killed the people, were not proud.

__Tax on Tea__ The Parliament repealed the Townshend Act but kept the tax on tea. The Parliament repealed the Townshend Act but kept the tax on tea. The colonists were quite unhappy and had to extend a plea.

The Parliament then passed the new Tea Act in 1773. The Parliament then passed the new Tea Act in 1773. The colonists were angered and dumped the tea into the sea.

The Americans then began to fight for independance from Britain. The Americans then began to fight for independance from Britain. The colonists won and received independance as it was written.

http://www.wikipedia.org/ Call to Freedom- Holt, Rinehart and Winston