Blues+Song16

song 1:Stamp act 1. british made the stamp act and in 1765 it was passes 2. british made the stamp act and in 1765 it was passed 3. it made colonist pay for stamps, or seals when buying paper

1. the stamp act taxed colonists directly instead of trade goods 2. the stamp act taxed colonists directly instead of trade goods 3. colonist began protesting the stamp act immediately

1. colonists formed societies called the Sons of Liberty 2. colonists formed societies called the Sons of Liberty 3. these groups often used violence to frighten tax collecters

song 2: boston massacre 1. a british sentry stabbed a civilian 2. a british sentry stabbed a civilian 3. some british troops came and started a fight

1. the british troops shot some people in the crowd 2. the british troops shot some people in the crowd 3. this turned into the boston massacre

1. two of the soldiers were proven guilty of murder 2. two of the soldiers were proven guilty of murder 3. then theywere both let go