They were sent because of the quartering act which was a act that the colonists had to give food and shelter to the troops and because the troops were to watch over the colonists so they won't rebel or -protest or any against things.
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 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.
King George the Third wanted the patronism to stop in Boston because there were murders breaking out such as the Boston Massacre.
colonial resistance to the Quartering Act of 1767.
The siege against British troops at Boston
because of the tea act protest troops were sent to america to watch over the citizens
The British closed down the port of Boston and they also sent troops that were quartered in the colonists homes. This was called the Intolerable Acts.
King George the 3rd was king, and he sent his British troops out to war in the American Revolution.
During the Revolutionary War the British were sent to Boston to ensure that the colonists obeyed the ruling against them for the Boston Tea Party. When they were headed back to Boston they were met by General George Washington that ordered his troops to point their cannons at the British and demanded that they leave.
There was no Tea Party Act, but there was a response from the king. He sent more troops to Boston and closed the port. One observer wrote that he thought “the whole of London “ was coming into Boston. There were 2,000 British men of war full of troops entering Boston Harbor.
The Boston Massacre
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