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Q: Who was the British troop's commander in the Boston Massacre trial?
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British troops killed five colonists in the?

Boston massacre


In what event did British troops fire on anti-British demonstrators?

The Boston Massacre


The event in which British troops fire on angry colonists in Boston is known as?

Boston Massacre


What was the Boston massacre probably caused by?

It was mostly caused by British Troops settling in Boston.


What events was Crispus Attucks in?

The Boston Massacre in 1770. He was killed by British troops.


What colonial resistance and British counter measures prompted the Boston massacre?

The Sons of Liberty and other colonists' opposition to the Townshend Acts as week as the arrival of British troops led to the Boston Massacre.


Who made Boston massacre happen?

The Americans were angry at the British troops, so the American people attacked the British troops then the British started to fire their weapons at the Americans


How long were the British troops were in Boston before the massacre?

2 years. Right after September of 1768


Why were British troops sent to Boston in 1768?

King George the Third wanted the patronism to stop in Boston because there were murders breaking out such as the Boston Massacre.


How was the Boston massacre resolved?

British troops were put on trial. John Adams was their lawyer. They were found not guilty.


Who were the main participants of the Boston Massacre?

The main participants of the Boston Massacre were a group of British soldiers, known as the "lobsterbacks," and a crowd of colonists. The soldiers were part of the British army stationed in Boston, and the colonists were protesting against British taxation and the presence of troops in their city.


Who won the war called the Boston massacre?

The Boston Massacre was not a war, and it did not happen during a war. The Boston Massacre was a confrontation between a rowdy mob of people in Boston and a small detachment of British troops. Five civilians eventually died of wounds received during the event.