Question

The Boston Massacre occurred when __________.

A.
British soldiers fired on a crowd of troublemakers

B.
colonists attacked and killed British soldiers

C.
Native Americans were attacked by land-seeking colonists

D.
colonists threw barrels of tea into Boston Harbor

Answer 1

I believe it is a. British soldiers fired on a crowd of troublemakers

Answer 2

A is correct
The Boston Massacre was a street fight that occurred on March 5, 1770, between a "patriot" mob, throwing snowballs, stones, and sticks, and a squad of British soldiers. Several colonists were killed and this led to a campaign by speech-writers to rouse the ire of the citizenry.

A British officer, Captain Thomas Preston, called in additional soldiers, and these too were attacked, so the soldiers fired into the mob,

Answer 3

sorry not A, B is the correct answer

Answer 4

It is A not B. Colonists died, no British soldier died...

Answer 5

A because no British soldiers died

Answer 6

^ exactly what I said. -_-

Answer 7

y'all are both right my younger brother was on my account, sorry.

Answer 8

A

Answer 9

lol