What was the significance of the Boston Massacre?
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It marked the start of the American Revolution.
It marked the start of the American Revolution.
It increased tensions between American colonists and England.
It increased tensions between American colonists and England.
It brought a temporary end to colonial protests.
It brought a temporary end to colonial protests.
It led England to close the port of Boston.
It led England to close the port of Boston.
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Overall, the significance of the Boston Massacre was that it heightened tensions between the American colonists and the British authorities, leading to increased anti-British sentiment and laying the groundwork for the American Revolution. It also led to increased resistance and protests among the colonists, rather than bringing an end to them.
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