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What actually occurred in the event

known as the "Boston Massacre?"
A. Several colonists were shot by British soldiers.
B. The colonists threw tea in the Boston harbor.
C. Several British soldiers where shot by colonists.
D. The British were found guilty of a crime.

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Answer:

British soldiers shot and killed several people whom they perceived to be a mob.

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Answer:

A

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The Boston Massacre occurred on March 5, 1770 when British soldiers in Boston opened fire on a group of American colonists killing five men.

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