Unit 7, Lesson 6 Mastery Check

Front

Which of the following statements is true about the Declaration of Independence?
Options:
It was written by a single person,
It was written to establish a monarchy,
It was written to address grievances against the king,
It was written in the 20th century

Back

It was written to address grievances against the king

Front

Fill in the blank: The Declaration of Independence was a response to the king's ______ of rights.

Back

violation

Front

Jean-Jacques Rousseau is associated with which of the following ideas? Social Contract, Theory of Evolution, Psychoanalysis, General Relativity

Back

Social Contract

Front

The Enlightenment thinker known for his ideas on liberty and government is ________.

Back

John Locke

Front

Which of the following thinkers is not associated with the Enlightenment? A) Jean-Jacques Rousseau, B) John Locke, C) Charles Montesquieu, D) Sigmund Freud

Back

Sigmund Freud

Front

Which of the following rights was changed to 'Pursuit of Happiness' in the context of John Locke's philosophy? A) Life, B) Liberty, C) Property, D) Justice

Back

Property

Front

American Indians mostly fought with the British because they believed the British would keep the colonists off their ____.

Back

Land

Front

Free/Enslaved African Americans fought with whichever side promised them the most ____.

Back

Freedom

Front

The Battle of Yorktown was significant because it led to the signing of the ______.

Back

Treaty of Paris

Front

The Battle of Trenton occurred in ______.

Back

New Jersey