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The Boston massacre was when the colonist were calling the red coats lobster backs and the Commander there said do not fire their guns but the did not hear it right so there was a killing of 5 people that day. That is why it is called the Boston massacre. Three civilians were shot and killed and a day later two more people were killed by a stabbing not a shooting.
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What other names is the Boston massacre called?
It was an incident on 5 March, 1770. British soldiers shot at american colonists and killed 5 of them. Later it was called a 'massacre' by the Americans to increade hatred against the British.
When british soldiers fired into an angry crowd of townspeople what was it called?
boston massacre?
What was The event in Boston where 5 people were killed?
6 people were involved in the Boston massacre.
Why is the Boston massacrecalled the Boston massacre?
The Boston Massacre was called the Boston Massacre, to be used as a tool of rhetoric. It was by no means a massacre, seeing as only five people were killed. It was a way for patriots like Paul Revere to uprise the spirits of the people and turn them against the British.
What colony was the Boston massacre in?
The Boston Massacre was in the Massachusettes colony. (Boston, Massachusettes)
What other names is the Boston massacre called?
It was an incident on 5 March, 1770. British soldiers shot at american colonists and killed 5 of them. Later it was called a 'massacre' by the Americans to increade hatred against the British.
When british soldiers fired into an angry crowd of townspeople what was it called?
boston massacre?
What was The event in Boston where 5 people were killed?
6 people were involved in the Boston massacre.
Is the Boston Massacre a massacre and why?
not technically, But it was called a massacre because important people were killed.
Where was the massacre?
The Boston Massacre (called Boston Riot by the British) occurred in Boston. The Boston Massacre occurred on March 5, 1770 resulting in the death of 5 people and 6 others injured.
Why is the Boston massacrecalled the Boston massacre?
The Boston Massacre was called the Boston Massacre, to be used as a tool of rhetoric. It was by no means a massacre, seeing as only five people were killed. It was a way for patriots like Paul Revere to uprise the spirits of the people and turn them against the British.
What colony was the Boston massacre in?
The Boston Massacre was in the Massachusettes colony. (Boston, Massachusettes)
Which Patriot leader called the mob violence in Boston the Boston Massacre?
Samuel Adams
Which patriot leader called the mob violence in Boston in the Boston massacre?
Samuel Adams
The people killed during the Boston massacre were called what?
Victims. (?)
What is the name for British and bostonians soldiers called?
boston massacre
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.
