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the colonists would do anything to get the soldiers out of their colonies and they used Propaganda to get the other colonies to go against the soldiers. they claimed it was a massacre so the other colonies would join together to get the soldiers off their land.

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The colonists described this event as a massacre so that the other colonies would join together to get the soldiers off their land.

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It was propaganda to get more people to dislike the British.

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Why you think the colonist described this event as a massacre?

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