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Why is patrick henry convinced that the British meant to wage war on the colonies?

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Patrick Henry's speech to the Second Virginia Convention in Richmond, Virginia, on March 23, 1775, provides some clues as to why he believes a British attack is imminent. Henry tell his audience that the amarican colonist are already effectively at war with the british.

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