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What resolution did Patrick Henry propose at the Virginia Convention in 1775?

  • The Declaration of Independence

  • The right to bear arms

  • The freedom of speech

  • The armed resistance to Britain

Answer

In response, Patrick Henry proposed armed resistance against British rule. This pivotal moment, marked by his renowned speech advocating for liberty or death, urged fellow delegates to take decisive action against the oppressive measures imposed by the British government.
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