The Boston Massacre

What was thrown at soldiers to start the Boston Massacre?

• Manure
• Snowballs
• Paper
• Hay

Hundreds of people died in the Boston Massacre.

• True
• False

The crowd of colonists was peaceful.

• True
• False

How many colonists died in the Boston Massacre?

• 1
• 2
• 5
• 10

Who created the elaborate print titled "The Bloody Massacre"?

• John Adams

• Sam Adams

• Paul Revere

• Thomas Hutchinson

Defended British Soldiers After the Boston Massacre

• John Hancock
• Samuel Adams
• James Otis
• John Adams

After the repeal of the Townshend Acts, King George III had been determined to keep the tax on

• Paper
• Lead
• Paint 
• Tea

What event does this drawing show?

• Tarring and feathering
• Boston Tea Party
• Boston Massacre
• American Revolution

What was the CAUSE of the Boston Massacre? 

• To avoid conflict with Native Americans
• Colonists were angry that the British soldiers were in the colonies
• King George was in debt from the French & Indian War
• Boycott

Why did Britain seek to tax the colonists in the 1760s?

• The colonists were wealthier than most British citizens.
• Britain needed money to pay for the French and Indian War.
• The British wanted to punish the colonists for rebelling against the Proclamation.
• Britain needed money to protect the colonists from the French.