definition
What word means having a gradual and cumulative effect?
insidious
what is a synonym for arduous
difficult
what was the speech Patrick Henry spoke
The Speech to the Virginia Convention
What words does he say at the end
"Give me Liberty or Give me Death"
Who fired the first shots
the u.s
what is conduct oneself behave.
comports
what is a synonym for solace
relief
when did he give the speech
March 23, 1775
What is the quote" we must fight! I repeat it, sir, we must fight" an example of?
repetition
What two future presidents were at the convention
Thomas Jefferson and George Washington
What word means a view of or attitude toward a situation or event; an opinion
sentiment
what did he do
he took a group of men and convinced people to fight and die for America from great Britain.
What words are repeated that get the people more intrigued?
we must fight!
What was the result of the speech
It lead to the revolutionary war
What word means comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness?
solace
how many kids did he have
18
What is the quote "Are fleet and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation" and example?
rhetorical question
Where was it held
Virginia Convention
what is conduct oneself behave.
comports
when was he born
May 29, 1736
What is the quote " I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience." and example of
metaphor
What year did the speech happen
March 23rd 1775