Henry delivered his speech in support of adding amendments to proposed legislation that would
allow the colony of Virginia to develop an
independent militia. What might be the significance
of such amendments?
A. They would allow the colonists to begin preparing for war
B. They would stop the british from sending an army to america
C. They would convince the public to start boycotting british goods
D. They would officially declare war on britain

What historical question does this source best help to answer?
A why dis american lawmakers decide to go war with britain?
B. What did the king of great britain think about the american colonies?
C. What did the american public think about great britain?
D. Why did great britain send armies to america?