1.) British attempts to restrict U.S. trade 2.) the Royal Navy's impressment of American seamen 3.) America's desire to expand its territory.
The real midnight rider wasn't Paul Revere it was actually 25-year-old
mail carrier named Israel Bissel. He rode some 400 miles in 5 days. He
alerted local militias that a British Force was marching on Lexington
& Concord.
Another rider was a 16-year-old girl named Sibyl
Ludington, who rode more than 40 miles in 6 hours and called out any
army of patriots to halt a British advance at Danbury, Connecticut. Paul
Revere's mission was to warn rebel leader Samuel Adams and John Hancock
that British soldiers were on the way to arrest them. Paul Revere never
saw the signal and he wasn;t the only midnight rider.
The Tang Dynasty ruled over a vast area that stretched from Korea to Northern Vietnam. It even reached west as far as Afghanistan. It took a very organized government to control all of this territory. The Tang established a detailed code of laws and administrative functions.
The answer would be John Brown have a very nice day
If you mean the speech to the Virginia Convention, then he builds ethos through religious passion. He portrays himself as a faithful Christian who is fighting for God. The allusion to the Biblical motif of light is the equivalent of fighting for God's truth.