Asked by Rachele Fleming on Jun 24, 2024

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Who orchestrated the Boston Tea Party?

A) John Adams
B) Samuel Adams
C) John Hancock
D) Paul Revere

Boston Tea Party

A political protest that took place in 1773 in Boston, where American colonists, frustrated with British tax laws, dumped an entire shipment of tea sent by the East India Company into the harbor.

John Adams

The second President of the United States (1797-1801), a Founding Father, and a key figure in the American Revolution and the drafting of the Declaration of Independence.

Samuel Adams

An American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, known for his role in the American Revolution.

  • Understand the role and viewpoints of notable historical figures during the American Revolution and the founding of the United States.
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Shah Razzakh MohammedJun 29, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Samuel Adams was one of the main organizers of the Boston Tea Party, along with other members of the Sons of Liberty. While other individuals such as John Hancock and Paul Revere may have played roles in the event, historical records point to Samuel Adams as the most prominent figure in its planning and execution.