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 Boston
Answer: E
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a. analysis of what caused the event. b. comparison to other similar events. c. relating events to the actions of their leaders. d. the intervention by gods. e. natural and seasonal characteristics.
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A. could not be counted on to serve longer than three months. B. would provide all the military manpower the Union would require. C. could not wage an effective military campaign. D. would operate as a drag on the more efficient and experienced United States army. E. would have to do the bulk of fighting for the Union.
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A. Poland B. Hungary C. East Germany D. Romania E. Bulgaria