he Boston Massacre was a deadly riot that occurred on March 5, 1770, on King Street in Boston. It began as a street brawl between American colonists and a lone British soldier, but quickly escalated to a chaotic, bloody slaughter. The conflict energized anti-British sentiment and paved the way for the American Revolution.
The correct answer is option B (It was illegal to print harmful information about the colonial governor). Zenger's trial in 1735 is most associated with 1st amendment's idea of freedom of press and speech. He was put on trial for criticizing NY governor William Cosby