The resistance to British taxation, which became the American Revolution, was the most important movement of the 1700s in America. To extend your analysis, pick one person and one event from the list below. Use multiple sources to gather information. Then fill out the graphic organizer by writing a summary which explains the person’s or event’s importance in the movement against British taxation.

People:

Sam Adams
Crispus Attucks
Thomas Payne
Events:

Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre