One of the reasons i believe that the boston massacre was an accident was because the colonist were yelling “fire, fire” and the soldiers probably thought that it was there captain saying fire. Since the colonist didn't think that the british would fire they started throwing snow balls and clubs and poking sticks at the guns. The colonist were actually yelling …show more content…
Another reason the boston massacre wasn't an accident because the british were not supposed to fire in the first place, if the british wouldn't have fired then the boston massacre probably wouldn't have happened. It wasn't an accident because the british shouldnt have ever fired their guns.
My conclusion is that there are some reasons thats the boston massacre was a accident and there are some reasons that it was a accident, everyone was at blame for this event, the colonist and the british. There are many reasons to why the boston massacre was a accident and there are also many reasons to why the boston massacre was not an accident, some of them are stated in this passage and some of them are