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Why was there greater tension between the colonists and the
British in Boston than in other colonial cities? Select TWO.
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
British troops were permanently stationed
in Boston.
The British attempted to seize two trading
vessels of John Hancock, a prominent
Boston merchant.
The people of Boston faced higher taxes
than colonists in other cities.
The people of Boston were equally divided
between the Patriot and Loyalist camps.

Respuesta :

Answer:

British troops were permanently stationed  in Boston.

The people of Boston faced higher taxes  than colonists in other cities.

Explanation:

There was greater tension between the colonists and the British in Boston than in other colonial cities due to the following two reasons:

1. British troops were permanently stationed in Boston.

2. The people of Boston faced higher taxes than colonists in other cities.

With the arrival of British soldiers in October 1768, tensions increased in Boston that were already on the edge of an uprising.