In 1770, Paul Revere referred to the British attacks in Boston as a massacre, even though only 5 men were killed. Which of the following was NOT a primary purpose of his engraving?

Question

In 1770, Paul Revere referred to the British attacks in Boston as a massacre, even though only 5 men were killed. Which of the following was NOT a primary purpose of his engraving?

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To use as propaganda to make the British look bad.
To create an emotional response from the other colonies, against the British.
To make sure that the other colonies knew that the British were not so bad after all.
To incite an uprising against the British.

Answer 1

To make sure that the other colonies knew that the British were not so bad after all.

Answer 2

In 1770, Paul Revere referred to the British attacks in Boston as a massacre, even though only 5 men were killed. Which of the following was NOT a primary purpose of his engraving?

To make sure that the other colonies knew that the British were not so bad after all.

The purpose of Paul Revere's engraving was not to make sure that the other colonies knew that the British were not so bad after all.