Why were the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party
important events on the road to independence?
A. They were evidence that citizens of other colonies
were indifferent to British tax and trade policies.
B.They were evidence of the colonists' growing
ability to govern themselves.
C. They were evidence of increasing tensions
between Great Britain and the colonies.
D.
They were evidence that colonists wished to gain
the sympathies of British soldiers.
