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Patrick Henry made a speech denouncing the Stamp Act in the Virginia House of Burgesses on May 29, 1765. In response to cries of "treason" in the midst of his speech, Patrick Henry declared: "If this be treason, make the most of it."
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Who said Patrick Henry committed treason colonist or British leaders?
British leaders said Patrick Henry committed treason.
How did Patrick Henry dye?
He was Hung for treason
What did Patrick Henry fear?
he feared treason and death
Where did Patrick Henry work?
He was a planter and a lawyer. ((:
Was Patrick Henry poor?
He was because he was a lawyer of council.
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