What Was the Result of the Boston Massacre Trial

question 64

Multiple Choice

What was the result of the Boston Massacre trial?

• A) All but two of the soldiers were acquitted.
• B) All of the soldiers were convicted of manslaughter.
• C) All of the soldiers were branded on the thumbs.
• D) All but three of the soldiers served jail time.

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