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Why is it called the Boston Massacre despite the fact that so few people died?
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∙ 11y ago
because John Adams wanted this to be exadurated so it had a big impact to get the british out of the 13 colonies
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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.
The people killed during the Boston massacre were called what?
Victims. (?)
What was the purpose of the Boston massacre?
the purpose of the Boston massacre was that the people in Boston didn't want the british in their "city", and that is what led up to the Boston massacre
How many people died at the Boston massacre?
how many people died in the Boston massacre
Facts of the Boston massacre?
The Boston massacre was a time when people got angry at the people at the post office
How many Americans were there in the Boston massacre?
Five people (all American?) were killed in the Boston Massacre. There were 11 Americans killed in the 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.
Why did they have the Boston massacre?
they had the Boston massacre because the people who live in Boston were bothering them the soldiers so one day the soldiers retaliated and killed people
How many adults were killed during the Boston massacre?
5 people were killed during the Boston Massacre.
