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John Adams on Revolution: Perspectives from 1770 Amidst the Boston Massacre

This exploration delves into John Adams' perspective on revolution in 1770, reflecting on his character traits that informed his views. Adams was a defender of liberty and justice, which shaped his stance on the revolutionary events, particularly following the Boston Massacre. The internal struggle between advocacy for reform and potential support for revolution is examined. Factors influencing a potential shift in his stance are discussed, including the evolving political climate and public sentiment. The discourse highlights the complex interplay of morality, law, and revolution in Adams' thoughts.

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John Adams on Revolution: Perspectives from 1770 Amidst the Boston Massacre

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  1. John Adams: Perspective • In 1770, what does John Adams’ stance on Revolution seem to be? • What components of his character would make him think this way? • What might make him change his mind about Revolution?

  2. Boston Massacre

  3. Groups (Period 5) • Free Black Man – Boston • Jeff • Ben • Slave in SC • Shannon • Courtney • VA plantation owner • Jackie H. • Sam P. • Ellie • MA Farmer • Martha • Hollis • VA Farmer • Merrill • Olivia • Owen • CT lawyer • Mark • Natalie S. • Boston Tax Collector • Jack F. • Brad • Eliza • PA Quaker • Jackie B • Jocelyn • MA wife • Henry • Cassidy • VT school teacher • Andrew • Emma • VA businessman • Madison • Alec

  4. Groups (Period 6) • Free Black Man – Boston • Robbie • Katie • Slave in SC • Mac • Mike P. • VA plantation owner • Courtney L. • Carter • MA Farmer • Luke • Julia • VA Farmer • Natalie G. • Ryan • CT lawyer • Ben G. • Jack • Boston Tax Collector • Kristen • Ruhe • PA Quaker • Bonnie • Morgan • MA wife • Jordon • Sam • VT school teacher • Michaela • Nicole • VA businessman • Kayla • Isaac

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