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It was written in March, 1775 and delivered on March 23 to a meeting of the Virginia Convention, which was debating the arming of the Virginia militia to be used against the British. This followed the arrival of large numbers of British troops in the American colonies. Less than a month after the speech, the first battles of the Revolutionary War were fought in Boston.

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What was Patrick Henry's famous speech?

The "give me liberty or give me death!" speech


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He gave the speech "Give Me Liberty, Or Give Me Death" speech called Treason.


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by the "give me liberty or give me death" speech


Whose speech ended with give me liberty or give me death?

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he wanted to have liberty. hence the whole "give me liberty or give me death" speech in 1775. he wanted independence and freedom.


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What was the purpose of the speech give you liberty or give you death?

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What was the purpose of give you liberty or give you death speech?

to increase support for the independence movement


What was the last quote of Patrick Henry's speech?

I do not know what course others will take but as for me, give me liberty or give me death. Those where the last quotes. That is correct, but it begins, "If this be treason, make the most of it. I know not the course that other might take, but, as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!"


Who was the famous for the quotation Give me liberty or give me death?

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Which state that Patrick Henry gave his famous speech?

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