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THE BOSTON

MASSACRE

During the Boston Massacre there was a killing of five colonists by British soldiers on March 5, 1770.

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The soldiers shot at the colonists because they were throwing sticks, stones, and snowballs at them. There were a numerous amount of British soldiers watching over the community which was quite unwelcoming. They put together a riot and 8 people were wounded during the innocent.

Here are the links I used for the page.

http://www.bostonmassacre.net/

 

http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/massacre.htm

 

http://www.ducksters.com/history/american_revolution/boston_massacre.php

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