The Boston Massacre, known in Great Britain as the Incident on King Street, was a confrontation on March 5, 1770 during the American Revolution in Boston, in what was then the colony of the Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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BostonCapital and largest city in Massachusetts, United States
Paul RevereAmerican silversmith and military officer (1735–1818)
American RevolutionFounding of the United States
John AdamsFounding Father, U.S. president from 1797 to 1801
British AmericaBritish territories in North America (1607–1783)
Townshend ActsPolitical precursor to the American Revolution
