Declaration of Independence Review

Front

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

Back

Thomas Jefferson

Front

How many parts are there to the Declaration of Independence?

Back

5

Front

The first section of the Declaration is called the________.

Back

Preamble

Front

Why was this document written?

Back

The colonists wanted to break free from British control.

Front

Thomas Jefferson stated people have the right to life, ______, and the pursuit of happiness.

Back

liberty

Front

What section of the Declaration of Independence is the longest?
Options: 1st, 5th, 3rd, last

Back

3rd

Front

Grievance

Back

complaint

Front

How many grievances were in the Declaration of Independence?

Back

28

Front

Did colonists gain freedom right after the Declaration of Independence was voted on?

Back

False

Front

Some famous signers of the Declaration of Independence included; John Adams, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock.

Back

True