They were very different from the British soldiers and wanted to declare independence from England.
They were very different from the British soldiers and wanted to declare independence from England.
The Continental was the American soldiers, the colonists, that were fighting for freedom of British rule.
Because the British soldiers hated the colonists' guts.
Lexington and Concord
The colonists were trying to stop the British at Lexington from going on to Concord when the 77 men waited on the towns green for the soldiers.
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The 5 W's of the Boston Massacre are: Who: British soldiers and American colonists. What: A violent confrontation between British soldiers and American colonists. When: It occurred on March 5, 1770. Where: The incident took place in Boston, Massachusetts. Why: Tensions had been escalating between the colonists and British soldiers due to increased enforcement of British laws and taxes. This event further fueled the anti-British sentiment in the colonies.
The British realized after the Battle of Bunker Hill that fighting the colonists would not be easy.
The Boston Massacre.
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to keep peace between the colonists and Native Americans