Who.? British Soldiers and Colonists What Happened.? British Soldiers were stationed in Boston. Many Bostonian s did not like the redcoats which caused.

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Who.? British Soldiers and Colonists

What Happened.? British Soldiers were stationed in Boston. Many Bostonian s did not like the redcoats which caused tension In this tradgity 5 Boston pedestrians were shot and killed out of the whole crowd March 5, 1770 groups of redcoats pushed Bostonian s on the city streets. A snowball fight began to break-out outside of a customhouse on King Street.

When did this happen.? The Boston Massacre took place on the night of March 5, 1770.

Where.? The Boston Massacre took place outside of a customhouse.

Why did the Massacre happen.? The massacre happened because a man and a British solider got into a fight outside of the customhouse