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According to the passage, what did the citizens have the right to do if the government violated its part of the contract?
According to the passage, what did the citizens have the right to do if the government violated its part of the contract?
- Overthrow the government through violent means
- Accept the government's actions without question
- Agitate for change (correct)
- Violate the government's laws in retaliation
Which of the following best describes Patrick Henry's reputation as a public speaker?
Which of the following best describes Patrick Henry's reputation as a public speaker?
- Disorganized and rambling
- Calm and reserved
- Eloquent and powerful (correct)
- Dull and unimpressive
What was the purpose of the Stamp Tax according to the passage?
What was the purpose of the Stamp Tax according to the passage?
- To raise revenue for the colonial government (correct)
- To fund the colonial military
- To promote economic growth in the colonies
- To punish the colonists for their disobedience
What did the passage say the colonists brought with them to the colony?
What did the passage say the colonists brought with them to the colony?
What was Patrick Henry's occupation before becoming a prominent public speaker?
What was Patrick Henry's occupation before becoming a prominent public speaker?
What was the main purpose of Patrick Henry's speech mentioned in the passage?
What was the main purpose of Patrick Henry's speech mentioned in the passage?