THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
BOSTON MASSACRE DECLARATORY TOWNSHEND ACTS
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Ideas, information. Distributed for purpose of winning people over, often without truth or fairness.
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Propaganda
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Debate
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Newspaper
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Political Cartoons
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Both the 1770 and 1850s depictions of the Boston Massacre and Crispus Attucks were used as propaganda to sway the public towards a particular conclusion, first towards the side of independence from Britain and then later towards abolishing slavery.
Detailed explanation-2: -The soldiers and the people of Boston did not get along because the colonists thought the soldiers were sent to enforce laws they did not want and therefore limited their freedom. Some colonists did not believe the soldiers were sent for their protection.
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