Vocabulary
Driving a school bus is much more ________ than driving my own car.
What is arduous
What two examples of rhetorical devices is shown in this clip:
What is repetition and rhetorical question?
The rights the colonist were fighting for
Patrick Henry's purpose of the speech was to
Electrocuted an elephant to prove Tesla's electrical circuit is deadly (although, of course 6400 volts of electricity will kill an elephant)
Who is Thomas Edison?
keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties
"But when shall we be stronger? Will it be the next week, or the next year? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall be stationed in every house? Shall we gather strength by irresolution and inaction?"
What is a rhetorical question?
Number of original colonies
What is 13?
Patrick Henry says the colonist have tried to do the following unsuccessfully
What is petition to the king?
First and only president who did not have any national debt
Who is Andrew Jackson
The ________ that she felt came pouring out and she cried, shuddering as the sobs wracked her body.
What is anguish?
What is ethos?
Group that wanted the bill of rights added to the Constitution before ratifying it
What is anti-federalist
Patrick Henry says this is the issue worth fighting for against the British
What is freedom?
Garfield, Tyler, and Kennedy are all presidents that have this in common
What is died in office?
the action of bringing someone or something under domination or control:
What is subjugation?
This word was repeated throughout the speech to indicate what the colonist would become if they do not fight the British for their freedom
What is slavery?
The first "constitution of the United States"
What is the Articles of Confederation
to persuade the Virginia colonists to enter into war against Britain
What is the purpose of Patrick Henry's Seech
Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, and Andrew Jackson all share this
What is Presidents who have been impeached?
She was known throughout Manchester as a _________________ woman, and being educated had only piled on more on top of what she had been born with.
What is formidable?
“Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss.” is an example of this kind of allusion
What is biblical?
Patrick Henry was considered part of what faction that was arguing about ratifying the constitution?
What is an anti federalist?
Many years before the revolution, Patrick Henry delivered this speech
What is The Speech at the Virginia Convention
First Republican President
Who is Abraham Lincoln?