What led British soldiers to fire on Boston townspeople on March 5, 1770? Parliament had repealed the Townshend Acts. The townspeople threw objects at the soldiers. British soldiers were put on trial for murder. The soldiers had begun to enforce the Quartering Act.

After world war ii, the world discovered that nazi germany had murdered millions of innocent people as part of the holocaust. seeing that human beings could treat one another so horribly changed the way many people looked at war, government, and minority rights. how could these changes have impacted the study of history?