Boston Massacre

be able to get what they want, however, things did not go the way they expected it to on the event that was called the Boston Massacre. On the 5th of March, 1770, the Bostonians protesting got out of control. What was a snowball fight between the Bostonians and British quickly turned into a deadly confrontation leaving five Bostonians dead. One of the victims of the Boston Massacre was Crispus Attucks, who was a sailor of mixed of mixed race ancestry. In time, Attucks would be known as the…

George had put for example stamp act and Townshend act. Events like the Boston massacre made colonist furious epically since the ones who committed the crime got away with it. Acts and events like this made colonist claim independence for the unfair treatment and the colonist did succeed but it took a lot of time. The Boston Massacre was a big event in the Massachusetts colony. A man by the name of Paul revere used the Boston massacre as propaganda making it seem like the British soldier shot…

great likeness between the Boston massacre and the Kent State university shootings.Both display an iconic contribution to our American History. One was based on morality and the other was based on monetary benefits, can you decipher between the two? In 1770 The Boston Massacre shooting occurred between the American colony and the British colony. Now, in 1970 the shootings of Kent State University happened which was not the same act nor scenario as that of the Boston Massacre, yet it still…

about the Boston Massacre. what led up to the Boston Massacre. in 1765 people and Boston had been heading protests against British taxes. Also British soldiers had to live with the colonists. The colonists didn't like the acts that the British were doing. like the Stamp Act and how they were taxed on every piece of printed paper they used. Another act the British did is the Townshend Act.The Townshend Act was when there was a series of Acts named after Charles Townshend.Also the Boston Massacre…

closed the Boston ports until all of the tea that was thrown in the Boston Harbour the night of the Tea Party was repaid (Rabushka). The British blocked off the sea going near the harbour to prevent all trade goods from leaving or entering the ports. This act of authority from the British Parliament made the colonist even angrier with the British. The event that led to the start of the revolutionary war was the Boston Massacre. The Boston Massacre was an deadly event that took place in…

create is in Boston, Massachusetts, which is a historically rich city, but I would create a monument to one specific event named the Boston Massacre. This is a significant event in the history of United States, where British troops murdered some Americans after they formed a mob. This partly led up to the Revolutionary War where America fought Britain. This monument would be made of dolomitic marble. It would contain a 20 x 20 replication of Paul Revere’s engraving of the Boston Massacre,…

When the British Parliament abolished the Townsend tax bill, at the same time the first conflict between British army and the colonial began, the British army shot, killed five people, that is Dayton Boston Massacre, that is why we should fight for our country, fight for the people that sacrificed themselves, we need to fight for our liberty! Colonies against the stamp act, the boycott of British goods. Colonial women also organized to boycott of British…

Taxes were implemented on items that were everyday supplies. Every colonist had to provide a home for British soldiers. People were quartered in their own homes without a choice. The public often got a rather flavored version of the truth. The "Boston Massacre" occurred when a few British soldiers were cornered by a…

The Boston Massacre and subsequent Coercive Acts have long been a focal point in the story of the American Revolution. Over the years it has become common place for historians to argue on the impact that the event had on the colonials and their seemingly inevitable movement toward war. The HBO series John Adams is by no means a historical documentary, taking liberty with the accuracy of some of its material in the name of dramatic gravitas. Director Tom Hooper sets out to show the Boston…

no one on earth that could make him pay a penny of that “dammed tax.” He said it loudly and often. When Samuel Adams and other people heard it, they cheered him. The next year was good news. England repealed the Stamp Act. “The news was brought to Boston in John Hancock’s brig the Harrison,” and John announced it to the public. So after the news, John threw a grand party. “He festooned his house with flags, piled his table high with food, and lighted up all of his windows. When the house was…