Question

Why was the mob in 1770 so angry?

Answer 1

Because of the Townshend Acts.

Step-by-step explanation:

Townshend Acts were enacted to set tax tariffs in several item that were manufactured in Britain and exported to America. This was the beginning of riots.

Answer 2

People lost their jobs blamed British. What new innovation allowed news to spread quickly? Newspapers & night riders. hope this helps.