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What act by customs officers began a series of events that led to the Boston Massacre

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It was primarily the The Townshend Acts that were set in place by British Parliament that led to the Boston Massacre, since these acts called for the taxing of the colonists to pay the salaries of governors and judges in the colonies who were loyal to Britain.
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