American revolution: Quotes/evidence/important figures

Who made the stamp act/sugar act etc

George Grenville

Who is Paul Revere and his significane?

Made an illustration called “The Bloody Massacre in King-Street”, an important piece of war propoganda. It depicts the Boston Massacre, with british soldiers attacking first.

Quote from Thomas Paines ‘Common Sense’ :involving the stamp act

“To say, they will never attempt it again is idle and visionary, we thought so at the repeal of the stamp-act, yet a year or two undeceived us...”

Quote from Thomas Paines ‘Common Sense’

“Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one...”