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Unit 6 Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry "I know not what course others may take,but as for me,give me liberty or give me death!" 大 大大 大 ★ 大
Patrick Henry "I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!
Patrick Henry Born in Hanover County,Virginia in 1736 Homeschooled Obtained law license in 1760 He argued that a king who would veto a law passed by a locally elected legislature was "a tyrant who forfeits the allegiance of his subjects."This was the beginning of his struggle to ensure independence for the 13 Colonies. Elected to Virginia House of Burgesses Wrote numerous speeches th roughout his lifetime The speech tookplace thesame day the Revolutionary War began after 大大大大 British troops marched on Concord
Patrick Henry ➢ Born in Hanover County, Virginia in 1736 ➢ Homeschooled ➢ Obtained law license in 1760 ➢ He argued that a king who would veto a law passed by a locally elected legislature was "a tyrant who forfeits the allegiance of his subjects." This was the beginning of his struggle to ensure independence for the 13 Colonies. ➢ Elected to Virginia House of Burgesses ➢ Wrote numerous speeches throughout his lifetime ➢ The speech took place the same day the Revolutionary War began after British troops marched on Concord
Pre-reading activities How much do you know about the American war of Independence (important events or people etc.)? 大大大 大大大 大大
Pre-reading activities How much do you know about the American War of Independence (important events or people etc.)?
The Revolutionary War (1775-1783) Events People 大大大 大 大大大大
The Revolutionary War (1775-1783) • Events • People