Question

On March 5, 1770, British soldiers and five people in Boston. This incident, known as the "Boston Massacre," happened after
A.
members of the Sons of Liberty carried out the Boston Tea Party.
B.
a group of people brought food and water to the soldiers.
C.
Paul Revere warned the people that the British were coming.
D.
a crowd of people threw stones and snowballs at the soldiers.

Answer 1

D. A crowd of people threw stones and snowballs at the soldiers. The soldiers fired into the hostile crowd, killing five colonists (including Crispus Attucks); the event was later called the Boston Massacre and used as anti‑British propaganda.