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Boston Massacre

Published on Nov 18, 2015

A Who What Where When Why style presentation of the Incident on King Street.

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THE BOSTON MASSACRE

By Aaron Cherry & Tyler Bunn
2.

WHO

American colonists and British soldiers
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WHAT

A deadly massacre that killed 5 colonists
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WHEN

March 5, 1770
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WHERE

King St. Boston, MA
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WHY
The massacre began when an angry mob threw snowballs and rocks at some British soldiers. The soldiers killed 5 colonists in an attempt to defend themselves. 6 other colonists were wounded.

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SMALL GLOSSARY

  • Colonists- immigrants from England who search for freedom in America
  • Massacre- a gruesome killing of innocent people
  • Mob- a group of angry people
Photo by Pim Fijneman (finally back)
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SOURCES

Tyler Bunn