Declaration of Independence

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Which organization approved the Declaration of Independence?

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2nd Continental Congress

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What was the date the Continental Congress adopted and approved the Declaration of Independence?

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July 4, 1776

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To Great Britain, the signing of the Declaration of Independence was

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an act of treason.

Front

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence? Options: Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Paul Revere

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Thomas Jefferson

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What part of the Declaration of Independence lists the Natural Rights of all people including the right to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?" Options: Declaration, Preamble, Grievances, Bill of Rights

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Preamble

Front

What part of the Declaration of Independence lists the complaints that the colonists had towards King George III?

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Grievances

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How many signers of the Declaration of Independence were from Georgia?

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3

Front

If Great Britain had won the Revolutionary War, the signers of the Declaration would likely have been executed for ___________

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Treason

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Who were the Georgia signers of the Declaration of Independence?

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Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, George Walton

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What part of the Declaration of Independence stated that the colonists were free from England? Options: Declaration, Preamble, Grievances, Bill of Rights

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Declaration