DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

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Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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The colonists were trying to break free from ___________. Options: Ireland, North America, Canada, Great Britain

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Great Britain

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Who was the English monarch during the time of the American Revolution?

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King George III

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An official statement of complaint over something believed to be unfair or wrong:

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Grievance

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True or False: Many of the colonists believed that King George III was a tyrant.

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True

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The beginning part of the Declaration is called the:

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Preamble

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True or False: The colonist never tried to make peace with King George III prior to the declaration.

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False

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True or False: There were over 50 signers of the Declaration of Independence.

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True

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Where was the Declaration signed? Options: Boston, New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey

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Philadelphia

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In what year was the Declaration of Independence signed?

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1776