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. What condition most directly led to the Boston Massacre? (1 point)

stationing of British troops in the city
smuggling of non-British tea into the colonies
burning of tax collectors’ effigies on the docks
dumping of British goods into Boston Harbor

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Answer: The correct answer for your problem is A, (stationing of British Troops in the city.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Boston Massacre occurred when the Metropolitan Guard ended a demonstration in Colombia from the United States, or resulted in the deaths of 5 people on March 5, 1770. This incident was one of the origin of the War of Independence.

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Answer:

Option: Stationing of British troops in the city

Step-by-step explanation:

Boston Massacre occurred in Boston in 1770, when the colonists began to throw sticks, stone and snowball at the British troops who stationed in the city. The reason for stationing more than 2,000 British soldiers to enforce Britain’s tax laws (Stamp Act and Townshend Acts) on colonists. The colonists protested against the taxes which imposed on them and got shot after threatening the British soldiers who were defending the Custom House. The Boston Massacre encouraged colonists to unite and a call for patriotism in the colonies.

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