Question

The man who said "If this be treason, make the most of it," was:

George Washington
Samuel Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry

Answer 1

"If this be treason, make the most of it!" Was in Patrick Henry's speech against the Stamp Act of 1765.

Answer 2

Patrick Henry

Step-by-step explanation:

Patrick Henry was a prominent figure in the American Revolution, known and remembered mainly for his speech "Give me liberty or give me death". Along with Samuel Adams and Thomas Paine, he was one of the most influential (and radical) defenders of the American Revolution and of republicanism, especially in his denunciations of the corruption of government officials and their defense of human rights.