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From the [[Boston Massacre]] of 1770 to the [[Boston Tea Party|Boston Tea party]] and the [[Siege of Boston|Siege]] of 1775, [[Boston]] played a major role during the [[American Revolution]]. This should not be a surprise. With a deep-sea [[Boston Harbor|harbor]] and naturally sheltered terrain, Boston was a major economic center of the [[United States|American Colonies]]. This was based on trade and fishing activities under the leadership of a rich class of [[ship]]-owners and [[merchant]]s. Starting during the 1760's, restrictions on trade and enhanced taxation imposed by the [[George III of the United Kingdom|British Crown]] directly affected the local economy and helped precipitate the Revolution. | From the [[Boston Massacre]] of 1770 to the [[Boston Tea Party|Boston Tea party]] and the [[Siege of Boston|Siege]] of 1775, [[Boston]] played a major role during the [[American Revolution]]. This should not be a surprise. With a deep-sea [[Boston Harbor|harbor]] and naturally sheltered terrain, Boston was a major economic center of the [[United States|American Colonies]]. This was based on trade and fishing activities under the leadership of a rich class of [[ship]]-owners and [[merchant]]s. Starting during the 1760's, restrictions on trade and enhanced taxation imposed by the [[George III of the United Kingdom|British Crown]] directly affected the local economy and helped precipitate the Revolution. | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:15, 28 September 2026

From the Boston Massacre of 1770 to the Boston Tea party and the Siege of 1775, Boston played a major role during the American Revolution. This should not be a surprise. With a deep-sea harbor and naturally sheltered terrain, Boston was a major economic center of the American Colonies. This was based on trade and fishing activities under the leadership of a rich class of ship-owners and merchants. Starting during the 1760's, restrictions on trade and enhanced taxation imposed by the British Crown directly affected the local economy and helped precipitate the Revolution.