Important People
Effects of the Event
Causes of Event
Investigation of the 'Horrid Massacre'
Boston Massacre Trial
100
This man was famous for creating the article about the Boston Massacre entitled, "The Bloody Massacre".
Who is Paul Revere?
100
The Boston Massacre led to this major war in history.
What is the Revolutionary War?
100
These started happening commonly between British soldiers and citizens.
What are street fights?
100
This man coined the phrase "Boston Massacre".
Who is Samuel Adams?
100
Any of these two patriots tried to defend the British soldiers on trial.
Who is Josiah Quincy Jr./John Adams?
200
This man was guarding the Custom House directly before the Boston Massacre occurred.
Who is Hugh White?
200
The Boston Massacre lead to an act that the British made to put a tax on tea.
What is the Tea Act?
200
These people threw mud, snow, and ice at the two soldiers that were guarding the Custom House.
Who are the patriots in the mob/crowd?
200
This was one city in England that the town leaders sent copies to.
What is England, London?
200
Any of these two men were the prosecuting attorneys for the trial.
Who is Robert Treat Paine/ Samuel Quincy?
300
This man was the leader of eight soldiers during the Boston Massacre.
Who is Thomas Preston?
300
The Boston massacre led up to this famous event that opposed the "Tea Tax".
What is the Boston Tea Party?
300
This man was taunted directly before the shooting of the citizens.
Who is John Goldfinch?
300
This date was the day the 'Horrid Massacre' was investigated.
What is March 19, 1770?
300
This is the man that Kilroy shot in the Boston Massacre.
Who is Samuel Gray?
400
This man was the royal governor during the Boston Massacre.
Who is Thomas Hutchinson?
400
This group used the Boston Massacre as a "calculated piece of political propaganda."
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
400
This young man was struck by Hugh White's gun?
Who is Edward Garrick?
400
Any of these three men were appointed by the Boston Committee to investigate the 'Horrid Massacre'.
Who is James Bowdoin/Joseph Warren/Samuel Pemberton?
400
Any of these two men were found guilty of manslaughter in the trial.
Who is Kilroy/ Montgomery?
500
This African-American man was a victim of the Boston Massacre. He was also a hard working laborer and he died for his freedom?
Who is Crispus Attucks?
500
The Boston massacre led to the creation of this committee.
What is the Committee of Correspondence?
500
This private was the first to fire into the mob/crowd?
Who is Private Montgomery?
500
This report was very similar to the report compiled by John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and others.
What is 'A short Narrative of the Boston Massacre'
500
This is where Captain Preston returned to after the trial.
What is Castle William, England?
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