[["March 5, 1770, a group of American patriots in Boston confronted British soldiers sent to Boston to enforce taxation passed by Britain without American representation. The Patriots threw snowballs. The British fired their rifles, killing five Patriots. The event became known as the Boston Massacre.", 152.0], ["In boston on march 5 1770 British soldiers killed several rioting residents. This was used as propaganda by Paul Revere and Samuel Adams to galvanize the colonists and called the \"boston massacre\"", 1.0]]
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