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Which one of the following people was involved in the Boston Tea Party?
A
Patrick Morse
B
Joe Hancock
C
Richard Revere
D
Paul Revere
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Boston Tea Party Organizers Famous Boston Patriots who were members of the Sons of Liberty included John Adams, John Hancock, James Otis, Josiah Quincy, Paul Revere, and Dr. Joseph Warren.

Detailed explanation-2: -He responded to the new laws about tea imports that bypassed Boston’s merchants by attending secret meetings with the inner circle who planned the Boston Tea Party. Revere joined other activists and dumped tea from the British East India Company on December 16, 1773, into Boston’s harbor.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Americans were protesting both a tax on tea (taxation without representation) and the perceived monopoly of the East India Company.

Detailed explanation-4: -The animosity had been brewing among the American colonists for months. On October 16, 1773, a group of Philadelphia patriots decided to tell the British Crown that it would mount a boycott of tea, months before a similar act in Boston.

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