2. Patrick Henry's intention in saying, "I am not a Virginian, I am an American" was to
a. urge colonists to join forces.
b. express his anger at the South.
c. defend his resistance to violence.
d. ask colonists to abolish slavery.

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~courtney

the triple alliance. germany and austria-hungary were already allies by 1879 when, worried about a threat from russia, they formed the dual alliance. italy joined the group in 1882. there was a concern about a possible attack from france and the alliance needed powerful friends to defend it.