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Begun to make laws against it and send over more soldiers
No, The soldiers were unaware of the colonists committing this act.
The Boston Massacre was part of a massive propaganda campaign used by the Patriots to stir up the colonists into getting angry at the British. The Boston Massacre was not so much a massacre, but the accidental shooting of 5 people by British soldiers placed in Boston after the mobs of colonists were hitting the soldiers with rocks and ice. This was an effective way of getting many colonists passionate about war with England. The amount of soldiers involved in the incident is unknown.
Over 1,100 British servicemen were killed.
The colonists were angry and resentful over the Townshend Acts and the Stamp Act imposed upon them by the British Parliament. They referred to them as the Intolerable Acts. On March 5, 1770, a group of colonists were taunting some of the British soldiers stationed in Boston. After being threatened verbally and having things thrown at them, the British soldiers fired into the crowd killing five people and wounding six others. This incident became known at the Boston Massacre.
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food supplies and soldiers
There were a lot of British soldiers in Boston. This led to a tense situation that eventually caused a series of brawls between soldiers and civilians. It eventually led to troops firing their weapons, after being threatened by a rioting crowd. Three civilians were killed at the scene of the shooting, eleven were injured, and two died after the incident. This incident sparked rebellious feelings among the people in the colonies. The Boston Massacre is what started the American Revolutionary War.
The British soldiers were rescued by fleets over 800 vessels.
There was over 2,000 British soldiers killed in the Battle of New York in July 1776.
There were several events. In 1773 the Boston Tea Party took place and the Boston Massacre was not a battle, but was blown up into an event by Revere's drawing of British soldiers shooting colonial people. In 1775 the British marched from Boston to Lexington to collect guns and arms hidden there and there was a battle over Bunker Hill. The British laid siege to the city in 1775.
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