The fundamental issue leading to the Boston Massacre in 1770 was the __________

A) British attempt to enforce the Tea Act
B) Boston Tea Party
C) passage of the Townshend Acts
D) sinking of the Gaspee
E) presence of so many British troops in American cities


Answer: E

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