The purpose of this committee was to mobilize people's minds for war, both in America and abroad.
The engraving done by Paul Revere represented the Boston Massacre. This was when four unarmed colonists were killed by members of the British army. This incident happened shortly after a series of taxes were put on the American colonists.
Paul Revere depicted this event in an engraving that shows the American colonists as being brutally murdered by the British army. In the engraving, all the British military members have guns while the colonists are standing their defenseless. This inflamed public opinion because it showed the British army as monsters who killed colonists without a cause.
They did not like being ruled by a king who was not in the same country. They also thought it was unfair that the taxes they paid to the British we're funding England's wars and supporting their economy.
Many African nations demanded that colonial governments grant them their independence.
