Part one of term paper
The stress put on the relationship between England and the colonists that was built up over many years was let go of in a small incident that was blown up to huge proportions. An innocent snowball thrown, although not with the best intentions, turned into musket balls flying. A small argument turned to murder. This incident is called . Bef ...

Part two of term paper
... soldiers, they only upset the colonists even more. Their actions based on their anger led to what is know as . By 1770, the British had stationed near four thousand soldiers in Boston.4 When the soldiers were off duty they took side jobs in the town to earn some more money. This meant that they were taking away jobs from the people living in Boston, which only upset them more. Some of the Patriots would taunt the soldiers and throw stuff at them, like eggs and rocks. When the king mad ...