Who demanded that the eight British soldiers be placed on trial following the Boston massacre in 1770?

John Adams

Explanation:

As noted in the 2008 HBO mini-series chronicling the life and career of John Adams (1735-1826), as a young lawyer the future president served as counsel for the defense in the trial of eight British soldiers accused of murder during a riot in Boston on March 5, 1770.

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The attitude of Church leaders and the wealthy toward the arts has changed dramatically over the years, but in general in the past they were against lots of artistic expression because it distracted people from God.