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Who is the escaped slave who was killed in the Boston Massacre?
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It is not clear whether Crispus Attucks was a freedman or slave, but is certain he was the first American casualty of the Boston Massacre in 1770. He was considered a hero, especially by abolitionists who lauded him as a black man who died for this country.
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Why crispus attucks is remember?
He was supposedly the first to be killed in the Boston Massacre
Who former slave that was one of 5 men killed in the Boston massacre?
Crispus Attucks
Who former slave that was one of five men killed in the Boston massacre?
Crispus Attucks
Who was the former slave that was killed in the Boston Massacre?
Crispus Attucks was the only slave killed in the Boston Massacre. He was young and was thought to be a slave that was "just passing through" the town. I have heard that he moght have been a runaway but that might be true. He is considered a hero to African Americans since he was the first to die in the war. (although the real war had not yet begun)Yes, but only if is they did things such as running away. Sometimes more cruel owners would kill those if there caught not working or slacking off, possibly stealing to.
Who was killed in the Boston massacre becoming the first casualty of the revolutionary war?
His name was Crispus Attucks, he was born a slave around 1723 and is thought to have worked as a harpooner on a whaling ship after he ran away from his master.
Who was an escaped slave killed in 1770 during the Boston Massacre and was the first black martyr?
Crispus Attucks
What was the crispus attack?
There was no Crispus attack. The name you are refering to is Crispus Attucks, he was an escaped black slave who was killed by British Troops in the Boston Massacre. he was in fact the first person killed by the British in the conflict.
Who was the run away slave that was killed during the Boston Massacre?
Crispus Attucks
Why crispus attucks is remember?
He was supposedly the first to be killed in the Boston Massacre
Former slave killed in Colonial Rebellion?
Crispus Attucks was a runaway slave, that lived as a freeman . He fought and was killed in the Boston Massacre.
Who was a former slave and one of the men who got killed in the Boston Massacre?
Crispus Attucks
Why was crispus attucks special?
he was a black slave that spoke in the Boston massacre. but he was killed by soldiers
Who former slave that was one of 5 men killed in the Boston massacre?
Crispus Attucks
Who former slave that was one of five men killed in the Boston massacre?
Crispus Attucks
Who was crispus attucks killed by?
Crispus Attucks was an escaped slave that wanted freedom as of the age of 16. Him wanting freedom made his master mad because he wouldn't get his work done. When he escaped he went to go work on boats. He was a patriot in the Boston massascre and sacrificed his life, so that other people could have their freedoms. He was the first to be shot and killed during the Boston Massacre.
What was crispus role in the war?
he was one of the first men to die in the revolutionary war. he is significant because he was a freed slave who got killed in the Boston massacre.
With what event in American history is crispus attucks associated?
Crispus Attucks was a slave and dock worker in Boston during the Boston Massacre. He was the first person killed in this assault and said to be the first person killed in the Revolutionary War in 1770.
