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Q: Why did british authorities send troops to occupy Boston in the fall of 1768?
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The battle of concord led directly to what event?

The siege against British troops at Boston


Which British General originally led the British troops in Boston?

thomas gage


In what event did British troops fire on anti-British demonstrators?

The Boston Massacre


What was the effect to the British troops sent to enforce order in Boston?

The British sent troops to enforce rule in Boston because of many problems in Boston like the revolutionists. Sending the soldiers made many civilians in Boston angry. The troops were allowed to stay at peoples homes. So sending troops in to Boston made people more angry.


What was the effect of british troops sent to enforce order in boston?

The British sent troops to enforce rule in Boston because of many problems in Boston like the revolutionists. Sending the soldiers made many civilians in Boston angry. The troops were allowed to stay at peoples homes. So sending troops in to Boston made people more angry.


The event in which British troops fire on angry colonists in Boston is known as?

Boston Massacre


What was the Boston massacre probably caused by?

It was mostly caused by British Troops settling in Boston.


What city was placed under siege by British troops?

Boston


Nickname for the british troops in Boston tea party?

themiz


British troops killed five colonists in the?

Boston massacre


Who were in the Battle of Bunker?

British troops of the Boston garrison against troops of the American Continental Army.


How did The continental army able to force british troops out of Boston?

they moved out of Boston because of the threat