Statements (108)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
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| gptkbp:advertising |
gptkb:Samuel_Adams
gptkb:Paul_Revere |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Trial of British soldiers
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| gptkbp:casualties |
gptkb:British_soldiers
5 colonists killed |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
gptkb:Boston_Massacre_Memorial
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| gptkbp:commemoration |
Annual memorial services
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| gptkbp:context |
Colonial unrest
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| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Captain_Thomas_Preston
gptkb:British_soldiers |
| gptkbp:date |
March 5, 1770
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:etching_by_Paul_Revere
various artworks |
| gptkbp:depicts |
Engraving by Paul Revere
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| gptkbp:exhibited_at |
many civilians
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| gptkbp:founded_in |
gptkb:Committees_of_Correspondence
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Symbol of British oppression
Influenced abolitionist movements Influenced American identity Influenced the development of American democracy Influenced civil rights movements Influenced the relationship between citizens and government Influenced historiography of the American Revolution Increased anti-British sentiment Influenced American political thought Influenced Declaration of Independence Influenced First Continental Congress Influenced colonial propaganda techniques Influenced colonial unity Influenced military strategy in the Revolution Influenced public opinion in Britain Influenced the concept of civil disobedience Influenced the concept of freedom of speech Influenced the concept of justice in America Influenced the concept of national identity Influenced the concept of rights of the accused Influenced the concept of social justice Influenced the development of American law Influenced the role of dissent in democracy Influenced the role of history in education Influenced the role of media in politics Influenced the role of protest in society Influenced the study of American history Led to formation of Committees of Correspondence Rallying point for revolutionaries Influenced the role of public opinion in governance Influenced international perceptions of the colonies Influenced the development of political parties in America |
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
Propaganda tool for revolutionaries
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Boston Massacre
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| gptkbp:influenced |
public opinion against British rule
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| gptkbp:international_response |
Increased military presence
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| gptkbp:investigates |
a trial
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:British_soldiers
colonial civilians |
| gptkbp:involvement |
firearms
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| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
gptkb:historical_analysis
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| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
colonial rights
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| gptkbp:is_described_as |
a massacre by colonists
a riot by British authorities |
| gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
March 5 annually
the phrase ' No taxation without representation' |
| gptkbp:is_taught_in |
American history classes
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| gptkbp:led_to |
increased tensions between Britain and the American colonies
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| gptkbp:legal_outcome |
Soldiers acquitted or found not guilty
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:American_history
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| gptkbp:occurs_in |
March 5, 1770
a period of unrest |
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Eyewitness accounts
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| gptkbp:public_reaction |
Outrage among colonists
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party |
| gptkbp:reported_by |
newspapers
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| gptkbp:result |
Increased tensions between Britain and the American colonies
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
deaths of five civilians
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| gptkbp:significance |
Catalyst for American Revolution
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| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
gptkb:American_Revolution
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| gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to |
gptkb:the_Boston_Tea_Party
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| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
British taxation policies
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| gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for |
colonial resistance
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| gptkbp:was_part_of_a_series_of_events_leading_to |
gptkb:the_American_Revolution
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| gptkbp:was_used_as_propaganda_by |
gptkb:Patriot
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| gptkbp:witnesses |
gptkb:Samuel_Adams
gptkb:Paul_Revere |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Boston_Port_Act gptkb:City_of_Boston gptkb:The_American_Revolution gptkb:American_Revolution gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts gptkb:Samuel_Adams gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party gptkb:Massachusetts_Provincial_Congress gptkb:Boston_Massacre_trial gptkb:Establishment_of_the_United_States gptkb:John_Hancock gptkb:Boston_Massacre_Trial gptkb:Paul_Revere gptkb:the_Boston_Tea_Party gptkb:First_Continental_Congress gptkb:Townshend_Acts gptkb:Stamp_Act gptkb:founder_of_the_United_States gptkb:British_soldiers gptkb:Quartering_Act |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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