1. Why did a group of Bostonians attack John Malcom, a British Customs officer? Explain how the artist has shown all of the problems (political, economic, social) in Boston through specific images.
2. Using information in the introduction as well as clues from the broadside, explain the illustrator's point of view. Present evidence to support your answer.
3. Why is this image considered to be an effective example of propaganda?
4. When comparing this broadside to Paul Revere's engraving of the Boston Massacre, which image do you think is a more effective piece of propaganda? Do you think the broadside turned more Englishmen against the colonists, or that Revere's engraving turned more colonists against the British? Why?
