THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
BOSTON MASSACRE DECLARATORY TOWNSHEND ACTS
Question
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Was Henry Pelham a patriot or a loyalist?
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patriot
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loyalist
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Paul Revere became a well-known tradesman and patriot, while Henry Pelham eventually became an ardent Loyalist, partially through family connections.
Detailed explanation-2: -Henry Pelham, (born 1696-died March 6, 1754, London, Eng.), prime minister of Great Britain from 1743 to 1754. A somewhat colourless politician, he worked for peace abroad and introduced important financial reforms.
Detailed explanation-3: -Paul Revere produced the engraving shown here of the Boston Massacre. It was used as propaganda (something used to help or harm a cause or individual) to demand the removal of British troops from Boston.
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