Paul Revere's representation of the Boston Massacre was intended to
A) portray a violent mob as innocent citizens unfairly attacked by British troops.
B) inflate the number of innocent citizens who were fired on by British troops.
C) inflate the number of British troops who fired on the colonists.
D) rally American support for King George III and Parliament.
E) warn Americans about the dangers of mob violence.
Answer: A
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