Liberty Kids Liberty or Death

Who was the lawyer and congress delegate from Virginia that was a well-known speaker?

• Patrick Henry

• Samuel Adams

• Ben Franklin

Who said, “Give me liberty or give me death”?

• Ben Franklin

• Patrick Henry

• Cato

What did Patrick Henry mean by “Give me liberty or give me death”?

• Freedom was important, it was worth dying for

• Freedom wasn't important

In his speech, Patrick Henry said, "As for me, give me liberty or give me_________.

• Freedom

• Death

• Land

8. Patrick Henry tried to convince Americans that the only way to gain freedom from Britain was to do what?

• beg for forgiveness

• retreat

• fight

• hide

Where does Patrick Henry finally give his speech?

• St John's Church

• The House of Burgess

• Independence Hall

Who wrote the famous speech that says, "give me liberty or give me death"?

• Samuel Adams

• John Hancock

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

Complete this famous line from Patrick Henry’s speech,“Give me _______ or give me death.”

• war

• liberty

• money

Who was the governor of Virginia during Patrick Henry's famous speech?

• A) Thomas Jefferson

• B) Lord Dunmore

• C) George Washington

• D) James Madison

What was the main purpose of Patrick Henry's 'Liberty or Death' speech?

• A) To declare war on Britain

• B) To promote peace with Britain

• C) To persuade the Virginia Convention to support the Revolutionary War

• D) To announce his candidacy for governor