mar 5, 1770 - Boston massacre

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The Boston massacre was a result of the esculating feud between the British and the colonists. A sentry was being harassed by a crowd of colonists and British soldiers were sent in protect the sentry. In a mob of chaos the British fired multiple rounds at the colonists and 3 people were killed. At this point something had to be done. This along with the unfair taxation on tea lead to Samual Adams Boston tea party.