Boston Massacre

Boston Massacre

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Flashcard

Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the British captain at the Boston Massacre?

Back

Thomas Preston

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the first man killed at the Boston Massacre?

Back

Crispus Attucks

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Colonists of Boston were upset with the British because of...

Back

The Townshend Acts, The increased presence of soldiers, Constant confrontation between the colonists and the British soldiers.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What were colonists who did not want to go to war with Britain called?

Back

Loyalists

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What were American colonists that wanted to rebel against the king of Britain called?

Back

Patriots

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What building were the protestors gathered in front of when they began to taunt the British soldiers prior to the Boston Massacre?

Back

Customs House

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What action by the protestors increased tensions prior to the Boston Massacre?

Back

The throwing of snowballs and objects

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