6 Questions
Why was Patrick Henry absent from the next day's proceedings?
He was impatient to get back home
Who found an old precedent leading to the expunging of a controversial resolution?
Peter Randolph
What widened into a chasm in colonial Virginia politics?
Political fault line
Why did most Whigs hope for a peaceful union with their mother country?
To protect their interests and rights
What group was still fully loyal to British rule in colonial Virginia?
Tories
What did Patrick Henry bring out into the open by his actions?
Growing dissatisfactions of common people
Test your knowledge on key figures of the American Revolution like Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, and Peter Randolph. Learn about the roles they played in shaping the early history of the United States.
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