The Boston Massacre (1770) occurred when
a. colonial authorities tried and executed 19 African-American slaves accused of fomenting a rebellion
b. activists in the Sons of Liberty forced their way into the residence of British Governor Thomas Hutchinson and executed him and his family
c. members of the Mohawk Nation killed eight colonists in the Boston suburb of Dorchester
d. Protestant colonists and Irish-Catholic immigrants brawled at Faneuil Hall, resulting in 11 deaths
e. British troops fired upon colonist following a violent standoff at the Custom House, leading to five deaths
Ans: e. British troops fired upon colonist following a violent standoff at the Custom House, leading to five deaths
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