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The British soldiers were (aptly enough) called "redcoats".
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Which act passed by parliament forced the colonists to house and feed british soldiers?
It was the Quartering Act that forced colonists to house and feed British soldiers. The act was passed in 1765.
What was the effect to the cause fights between British soldiers and colonists often broke out?
no money
What did the quartering act require colonists to do?
House British soldiers in their home, and feed and supply to them as needed.call this radio station for plymouth wi 800-872-9499or call me 920-892-2849The Quartering Act required American colonists to give food and lodging to Continental Army soldiers upon request.
Nickname for the British soldiers?
British soldiers were called Lobsterbacks because of their red uniform coats. Colonial soldiers (technically, not soldiers, but militia) were called Minute Men bacuse they could be ready for action on a minute's notice.
What describes loyalists?
A Boston Colonist that is very loyal to the king and/or the British soldiers. It is also a person that believes that the British will win and think that other colonists should not rebel or stand up for their independence.
What did the colonists realize after fighting alongside British soldiers?
They were very different from the British soldiers and wanted to declare independence from England.
Why did the british soldiers kill colonists in the Boston massacre?
Because the British soldiers hated the colonists' guts.
What did the colonists had to follow the laws of?
what rules did the colonists have to follow
Who led Boston massacre?
A colonist and a British soldier got into a fight more colonists and British soldiers arrived, the colonists were throwing snowballs and calling the British soldiers names. A few of the British soldier's fired into the crowd killing a few colonists.
What was the term applied by the british to the colonists?
The colonists called the British soldiers Red Coats. This is because of the uniforms they wore, which were red. The British called the colonists Yankees.
What did British soldiers do if colonists at the battle of bunker hill called them Bloody backs?
The British probably fired on the colonists.
Why British soldiers open fire on colonists in the event known as the Boston massacre?
Colonists had thrown rocks and snowballs at the soldiers.
What did Britain do in the buildup to American Revolution?
forced colonists to harbor British soldiers closed Boston's port
What did colonists realize after fighting alongside British soldiers?
They were very different from the British soldiers and wanted to declare independence from England.
Why did the trial of british soldiers helped the colonists calm down?
The British soldiers realized the situation was about to explode and called for help.
Why did British soldiers open fire on colonists in the events known as Boston Massacre?
Colonists had thrown rocks and snowballs at the soldiers.
Did the British soldiers find the colonists throwing the tea over on the night of the Boston tea party?
No, The soldiers were unaware of the colonists committing this act.
