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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Elementary_School
Politician
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Whig_Party
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party
gptkb:First_Continental_Congress
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gptkbp:birthDate
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February 5, 1725
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Barnstable,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:James_Otis_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution
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Promotion of individual rights
Legal_arguments_against_British_taxation
Role_in_the_early_stages_of_the_American_Revolution
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gptkbp:deathDate
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May 23, 1783
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Andover,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:descendant
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gptkb:Otis_family
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Harvard_College
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Continental_Congress
gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party
gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Second_Continental_Congress
gptkb:Boston_Massacre
gptkb:First_Continental_Congress
gptkb:Stamp_Act_Congress
Reconstruction Era
Declaration of Independence
Constitutional Convention
Modern American Politics
Protests against the Townshend Acts
Formation of the Sons of Liberty
Ratification_of_the_Constitution
Formation_of_Committees_of_Correspondence
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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Taxation without representation is tyranny.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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James Otis
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:Samuel_Adams
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:John_Adams
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:American_Revolution
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:John_Locke
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Advocating for colonial rights
Opposition_to_the_Stamp_Act
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gptkbp:legacy
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Inspiration for future leaders
Influence_on_American_legal_thought
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gptkbp:notableWork
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The Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved
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gptkbp:occupation
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Lawyer
Politician
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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Colonial legislator
Advocate for independence
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:role
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Advocate for civil liberties
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Otis
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