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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Elementary_School
political activist
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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Freedom of speech
Colonial rights
Right to petition
Right to assemble
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Provincial_Congress
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Continental_Congress
gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party
gptkb:Sons_of_Liberty
gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay_Colony
gptkb:Boston_Massacre
gptkb:Boston_Committee_of_Correspondence
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gptkbp:birthDate
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February 5, 1725
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:West_Barnstable,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:James_Otis_III
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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American_legal_system
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gptkbp:contribution
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Legal_arguments_against_British_taxation
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Symbol of resistance
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gptkbp:deathDate
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May 23, 1783
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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:famousQuote
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“Taxation without representation is tyranny.”
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gptkbp:foughtIn
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Civil liberties
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Early advocate for independence
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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James Otis, Jr.
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Samuel_Adams
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:John_Locke
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gptkbp:influenceOn
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American_legal_thought
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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Colonial protests
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Opposition_to_the_Stamp_Act
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on American Revolution
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Writs of Assistance case
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Member_of_the_Massachusetts_House_of_Representatives
Member_of_the_Massachusetts_Provincial_Congress
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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
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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gptkb:Whig_Party
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gptkbp:profession
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politician
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
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Historians
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gptkbp:recognizes
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gptkb:Founding_Father_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:American_Revolution
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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 colonial rights
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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gptkb:First_Continental_Congress
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Otis
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