Speech at the Second Virginia Convention, March 23, 1775

Target entity: Speech at the Second Virginia Convention, March 23, 1775
Context triple: [Patrick Henry, notableWork, Speech at the Second Virginia Convention, March 23, 1775]

• A. Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms
  The Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms was a 1775 document issued by the Second Continental Congress that justified the American colonies’ resort to armed resistance against British rule at the outset of the Revolutionary War.
• B. Notes on the State of Virginia
  Notes on the State of Virginia is Thomas Jefferson’s detailed 18th-century survey of Virginia’s geography, natural resources, society, politics, and laws, and his only full-length published book.
• C. Olive Branch Petition
  The Olive Branch Petition was a final conciliatory appeal sent by the American colonies to King George III in 1775, seeking to avoid full-scale war and reconcile differences before the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War.
• D. Declaration of Rights and Grievances (1774)
  The Declaration of Rights and Grievances (1774) was a formal statement by the First Continental Congress asserting the rights of the American colonies and protesting British parliamentary policies that were seen as violations of those rights.
• E. Grand Remonstrance
  The Grand Remonstrance was a 1641 petition by the English Parliament listing grievances against King Charles I and his government, helping to precipitate the English Civil War.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Speech at the Second Virginia Convention, March 23, 1775
Target entity description: The "Speech at the Second Virginia Convention, March 23, 1775" is Patrick Henry’s famous oration in which he urged armed resistance to British rule and declared, “Give me liberty, or give me death!”

• A. Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms
  The Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms was a 1775 document issued by the Second Continental Congress that justified the American colonies’ resort to armed resistance against British rule at the outset of the Revolutionary War.
• B. Notes on the State of Virginia
  Notes on the State of Virginia is Thomas Jefferson’s detailed 18th-century survey of Virginia’s geography, natural resources, society, politics, and laws, and his only full-length published book.
• C. Olive Branch Petition
  The Olive Branch Petition was a final conciliatory appeal sent by the American colonies to King George III in 1775, seeking to avoid full-scale war and reconcile differences before the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War.
• D. Declaration of Rights and Grievances (1774)
  The Declaration of Rights and Grievances (1774) was a formal statement by the First Continental Congress asserting the rights of the American colonies and protesting British parliamentary policies that were seen as violations of those rights.
• E. Grand Remonstrance
  The Grand Remonstrance was a 1641 petition by the English Parliament listing grievances against King Charles I and his government, helping to precipitate the English Civil War.
• F. None of above. chosen