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Tension between British soldiers and colonists resulted in an attack on civilians and killed five colonists in what port city?

A) Boston, Massachusetts

B) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

C) Concord, New Hampshire

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Boston, Massachusetts


Boston Massacre, (March 5, 1770), skirmish between British troops and a crowd in Boston, Massachusetts. Widely publicized, it contributed to the unpopularity of the British regime in much of colonial North America in the years before the American Revolution.
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Answer:

A) Boston, Massachusetts

Step-by-step explanation:

  • It's more commonly known as the Boston Massacre that happened on King Street on March 5, 1770.
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