USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What group did Samuel Adams organize for patriots who were upset about what the British were doing?
A
Sons of Liberty
B
Sons of Freedom
C
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
D
Tea Partiers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Son likely formed from a secretive group of nine Boston-based patriots who called themselves the Loyal Nine. The first Sons chapters sprung up in Boston and New York City, but other cells soon appeared in other colonies as well.

Detailed explanation-2: -Deacon Adams became a leading figure in Boston politics through an organization that became known as the Boston Caucus, which promoted candidates who supported popular causes. Members of the Caucus helped shape the agenda of the Boston Town Meeting.

Detailed explanation-3: -Samuel Adams, (born September 27 [September 16, Old Style], 1722, Boston, Massachusetts [U.S.]-died October 2, 1803, Boston), politician of the American Revolution, leader of the Massachusetts “radicals, ” who was a delegate to the Continental Congress (1774–81) and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

Detailed explanation-4: -Considered the leader of the protest movement against Parliament’s authority in Massachusetts, Samuel Adams was instrumental in convincing people to join the Sons of Liberty. As a British citizen, he often referenced the Magna Carta of 1215 which effectively ended arbitrary taxation of barons in England.

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