Which statement below best describes the boston massacre?

question 3 options:

the first battle of the american revolution resulting in the deaths of thousands of colonists and british soldiers

british soldiers fired into an unarmed crowd of colonists killing 5 people

a single british soldier went on a killing spree in boston killing 43 colonists in one night

a large snow storm hit boston on december 20th 1770 killing 203 colonists

British soldiers fired into an unarmed crowd of colonists killing 5 people.

Explanation:

"The Boston Massacre, known to the British as the Incident on King Street, was a confrontation on March 5, 1770 in which British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston. The event was heavily publicized by leading Patriots such as Paul Revere and Samuel Adams."

it further strained relations between the north and the south and convinced