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In 1765, Patrick Henry was elected to be a member of the House of Burgesses. He was staunchly anti-British, which made him a patriot.
Patrick's treason was that he said he wanted liberty from England.
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house of burgesses * the delegates of the Virginia convention
Patrick Henry was part of the House of Burgesses, responsible for the Stamp Act, which required citizens to pay for stamps in order to get food. It was considered detrimental to life.
In 1765, Patrick Henry was elected to be a member of the House of Burgesses. He was staunchly anti-British, which made him a patriot.
Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry, one of the members of the House of Burgesses, called for resistance to the tax. He gave the famous speech "Give me liberty or give death"!
Patrick Henry
Patrick's treason was that he said he wanted liberty from England.
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Patrick Henry
house of burgesses * the delegates of the Virginia convention
Patrick Henry Convinced The Virginia House Of Burgesses To speak Against The New Tax
Patrick Henry was part of the House of Burgesses, responsible for the Stamp Act, which required citizens to pay for stamps in order to get food. It was considered detrimental to life.
He gave the famous Give me Liberty or Give me death speech in the Virginia House of Burgesses.
=Patrick Henry talked about fighting against the British army and not stand there while the British take over.=