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Title: The Boston Massacre


1
The Boston Massacre
  • Boston Massacre Investigation
  • Examine each picture.
  • Determine what really happened.

2
Historical Investigation
  • Paul Revere made an engraving of the Boston
    Massacre soon after the attack.
  • List the people in each picture.
  • What else is in the picture?
  • What are the soldiers and people doing?
  • What was the result of the action?

3
Boston Massacre/Paul Revere
4
Massacre Propaganda
  • Why do you think this picture was put in the
    colonial newspapers quickly?
  • Why did they call it The Boston Massacre?
  • How did this help the cause of those who wanted
    Revolution?
  • Who was missing from the picture?

5
Boston Massacre/Painting
6
A Different View
  • What do you notice different about the later
    painting of the Boston Massacre?
  • What do some of the Americans have in their
    hands?
  • Who is in this picture that does not appear to be
    in the Paul Revere engraving?
  • Is this a Massacre or mob action by the Americans?

7
Grave Stone of the Victims
8
Old North Church
9
The Boston Massacre
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