Why were Bostonians frustrated with the 1,700 British troops stationed in Boston in the period leading up to the Boston Massacre?

What will be an ideal response?


Bostonians viewed them as economic competitors.

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What happened at Wounded Knee, South Dakota in 1890?

A) Geronimo was captured for the last time. B) The final treaty between Native Americans and the U.S. government was signed. C) More than two hundred Sioux Ghost Dancers were slaughtered. D) The shaman Wovoka attempted to begin a Native American revival. E) The U.S. military suffered defeat at the hands of Indians for the last time.

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Puritans followed the religious ideas of the French-born theologian:

a. John Calvin. b. Martin Guerre. c. Jacques Baptiste. d. Charles LeGrand. e. Ulrich Zwingli.

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Which of the following contributed to the Great Migration?

A) the panic of 1893 B) the outbreak of World War I C) the influenza epidemic of 1919 D) the election of Woodrow Wilson in 1912

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The National Council of Women was first headed by

A) Frances Willard. B) Susan B. Anthony. C) Harriet Ward Beecher. D) Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

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