American Revolution Figures
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Why was Patrick Henry absent from the next day's proceedings?

  • He was impatient to get back home (correct)
  • He was defeated in the previous day's vote
  • He had to find a resolution to a controversial issue
  • He was plotting a rebellion against British rule

Who found an old precedent leading to the expunging of a controversial resolution?

  • Tom's guardian
  • Patrick Henry
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Peter Randolph (correct)

What widened into a chasm in colonial Virginia politics?

  • Pride in heritage
  • Political fault line (correct)
  • Hope for a peaceful union
  • Common language with England

Why did most Whigs hope for a peaceful union with their mother country?

<p>To protect their interests and rights (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What group was still fully loyal to British rule in colonial Virginia?

<p>Tories (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Patrick Henry bring out into the open by his actions?

<p>Growing dissatisfactions of common people (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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