1) what was the stamp act? why did england place this tax on the colonist? 2) what were the townshend revenue acts? how did the colonist react to this act? 3) what was the boston massacre? who started it? what was the effect of the massacre?

1 a. Stamp act was to impose a stamp on every paper colonists buy. 
   b. To pay the debt the british had which is for them to make money because they didn't have enough money.
2 a. The Townshed Act was designed to collect revenue from colonists by putting duties on imported goods such as glass,leads etc... 
   b. The colonists protested "No taxation without representation" which is for colonists also to have  vote on what the parliament passes.
3 a.It was fight between patriots and loyalists, the patriots started throwing mobs, stone at the loyalists which began the massacre.
   b.It helped unite colonies unite against britian.

C. congress was able to pay debts run up in the war