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Why did british soldiers open fire n colonist in the event known as the Boston massacre?
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The colonists started to throw rocks and snowballs at the soldier who was on duty that night and the soldier called for backup.
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What event involved colonist threatening british soldiers and resulted in the death of crispus attucks?
The Boston Massacre
Who fought in the Boston massacre?
no one fought in it. it was just soldiers with guns and colonist were throwing rocks and sticks at them.In the Boston massacre the English soldiers and the colonist "fought" in the battle.
Was the Boston Massacre a massacre or a riot?
it was a massacre and a riot because the boys came and started to make fun of a British red coat and that is a British soldier. the
In court I defended British soldiers who were in the Boston massacre. Who am I?
If you defended British soldiers who were in the Boston Massacre in court, you are John Adams.
Why is John Adams known for the Boston massacre?
John Adams was the lawyer for the British soldiers accused of shooting the colonist in the Boston Massacre. He won the case too.
What event occurred as a result of the colonist taunting British soldiers?
The Boston Massacre
When was the Boston Massacre ratified?
It wasn't. It was an event in Boston where British soldiers fired on colonist. The history channel has a good program on this.
What event involved colonist threatening british soldiers and resulted in the death of crispus attucks?
The Boston Massacre
What is the name of the African-American killed on March 5 1770?
Crispus Attucks was a black colonist killed in a skirmish with British soldiers. It became known as "The Boston Massacre."
Who fought in the Boston massacre?
no one fought in it. it was just soldiers with guns and colonist were throwing rocks and sticks at them.In the Boston massacre the English soldiers and the colonist "fought" in the battle.
Was the Boston Massacre a massacre or a riot?
it was a massacre and a riot because the boys came and started to make fun of a British red coat and that is a British soldier. the
In court I defended British soldiers who were in the Boston massacre. Who am I?
If you defended British soldiers who were in the Boston Massacre in court, you are John Adams.
What did the british soldiers do to cause the colonist to resend them?
They came to America and the Boston Massacre (most of the h8 was caused by propoganda though)
Who was in the Boston Tea Party?
It was the Colonist V.S. the British Soldiers. It was the Colonist V.S. the British Soldiers.
Why is John Adams known for the Boston massacre?
John Adams was the lawyer for the British soldiers accused of shooting the colonist in the Boston Massacre. He won the case too.
The Boston massacre was a response to what?
Th Boston Massacre was a response to The stationing of british soldiers in Boston
The colonist yelled insults and threww snowballs at some british soldiers?
Yes they did during the Boston Massacre. The colonists did that because the soldier that killed a colonist because of an argument.
