Patrick Henry
Colony Facts
The speech
Vocabulary
Figurative language
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When did Patrick Henry make his speech?

March 23, 1775

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When did the colonists fire the first shot at the soldiers

April 1775

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What does Patrick Henry think highly of

Patriotism

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What is a synonym for the word Insidious?

Eager

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What is the quote, "I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience." an example of.

A Metaphor

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When was Patrick Henry born?

May 29, 1736

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What were we called during this time

The 13 colonies

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What did Patrick Henry's speech encourage the people to do?

Fight in war

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What is the definition of the word accumulation?

Gain

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What is the tone of this speech

A respectful but demanding tone

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When did Patrick Henry die?

June 6, 1799

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Who was a part of this whole thing and was there for the speech

George Washington and Thomas Jefferson

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What is the main argument of this speech?

That they must take action and fight in the war
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What is another word that could be used to replace the word beseech?

Beg

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What is the quote,"Are fleets and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation?" an example of?

A Rhetorical question

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What was Patrick Henry's role/job?

He was an American Politician

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What did Patrick Henry's speech lead to?

The revolutionary war

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Where did the speech take place in?

Boston

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What is a synonym for the word supplication?

Appeal

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What is the quote, "We must fight! I repeat it, sir, we must fight!" an example of?

Repetition

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What did Patrick Henry mostly serve as?

A founding father

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When did America fight in the revolutionary war

April 19, 1775

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Who did Patrick want the people to fight against?

Britain

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What is a synonym for the word remonstrated?

Protest

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Is the quote, "Majesty of Heaven" am example of Ethos or Pathos?

Ethos