6 Questions
Who rode off impatiently after a successful moment at the House of Burgesses?
Patrick Henry
What did Peter Randolph find that led to a resolution being expunged?
An old precedent
Who carried a motion to expunge a controversial resolution in Patrick Henry's absence?
Peter Randolph
What did Patrick Henry's actions bring out into the open, according to the text?
Growing dissatisfactions of many colonists
Which political groups were formed as a result of the widening chasm in Virginia colonial politics?
Whigs and Tories
What did the majority of those who identified as Whigs hope for?
Peaceful union with their mother country
Test your knowledge of the dramatic events that unfolded in March 2024 involving conservative legislators, Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, and the House of Burgesses. Explore the power struggles, political maneuvers, and historical figures in this quiz.
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