THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
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Question
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Which of the following men listed below was NOT a part of the Boston Massacre?
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Paul Revere
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Samuel Adams
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John Adams
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George Washington
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Militia companies trapped the British on April 19, 1775 following the battles at Lexington and Concord. Washington was charged with forming these companies into an army and directing the siege of Boston. Knowing that he would be away for many months, Washington wrote to his wife.
Detailed explanation-2: -Although a devout patriot, John Adams agreed to risk his family’s livelihood and defend the British soldiers and their commander in a Boston courtroom.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Boston Massacre occurred on March 5, 1770 when British soldiers in Boston opened fire on a group of American colonists killing five men.
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