Jacob ShoemakerAshli Gibson’s Updates
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Liberty or Death
In my group, the main document that we read was "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death". The author of this article, Patrick McHenry used rhetoric to persuade his audience to understand the oppressive conditions that the colonists have been put under by...More
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Olive Branch Petition
The purpose of the Olive Branch Petition was to assert the rights that the colonists belived that they had, but also wanted to vmaintain a relationship with King George and the country of Britain. These people felt that they had to defend their rig...More
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Cause Of Revolutionary War
I think that the Intolerable Acts was the most major cause in the occurring of the Revolutionary War. Colonists generally felt that all of the rights that they had were being taken away. People’s positions in local governments were being taken away...More
