Question

first read: comprehension
identify the choice that best answers the question.
in his speech in the virginia convention, what does henry say the colonists have already tried unsuccessfully?
a. offering to pay parliament the taxes they owe
b. presenting their concerns to the british king
c. pledging their loyalty to parliament
d. appealing to the mercy of heaven

Explanation:

In Patrick Henry's Speech in the Virginia Convention, he mentions that the colonists have presented their concerns to the British king unsuccessfully as they have tried peaceful means of redress.

Answer:

B. presenting their concerns to the British king