Boston+massacre+-+C.C.

The Boston Massacre was a street fight that occured on March 5, 1770. This was between the Bristish and the colonist. The colonist were throwing snowballs, stones, and sticks at the Bristish. Severel colonist were killed and this led to a campaign. The riot began when about 50 citzens attacked a Bristish officer. they called in additional soldiers and they were also attacked. The mob killed 3 soldiers on the spot.