How Did The Colonists Fight For Freedom?

“Give me liberty or give me death!” why were the colonist so motivated to feel that it was mandatory to give up their lives so they can receive freedom. Great britain used the 13 colonies to make money for themselves. They taxed the colonies for mostly everything that they could think of, they just had to make some extra money. The colonist were okay with it for a little while but later it led to bigger problems. The colonist realized that they were being and the Intolerable acts all were very important events taken place to help decide for the americans. The colonists went a long way to fight for their freedom and they finally won it. At the beginning of the revolution both americans and british had many problems they had to deal with but were hard to solve. Due to the Boston Massacre the colonist hated the british. On the day of the massacre there were many colonist that have died and that were severely wounded. So that event caused
On the 5th of march in 1770, a big crowd of colonist were throwing random things such as snowballs and rocks at the troops. Then things went out of hand, one of the patriots knocked a man to the ground. The troops were frightened and started firing at the colonists. A man named crispus attucks was the first to die out of all the patriots, but wasn't the only one. Many other patriots were shot and killed as well but some men were just badly injured. This event was a very big cause to rebellion against the british because it just shows that the british were willing to kill innocent