DIY 3.5: The Boston Massacre Video & Reflection Discussion -

1. When and where did the Boston Massacre take place?

1. Who do you think was responsible for the Massacre? Were the British to blame alone?  Was there any blame to be placed on the Colonists?

1. Pick 1 side below and answer the question:

   1. 1 .British Soldier - imagine you were part of the British troops at the Boston Massacre.  Do you think you could justify your actions that day?  Give examples of why you think you were in the right.

   3. 2. Colonial Mob - imagine you were part of the mob surrounding the soldiers.  Do you think you can justify your actions as part of the crowd that day? Do you feel that the British were totally wrong for firing into the crowd?