Which British Act did he oppose to begin his rise to prominence as an American patriot?
A. Molasses Act of 1733.
B. Sugar Act of 1764
C. Stamp Act of 1765.
D. Alien and Sedition Acts.
Adams first rose to prominence as an opponent of the Stamp Act of 1765, which was imposed by the British Parliament to assuage British war debts as well as the expense of keeping a standing army in the American colonies.