Declaration of Independence

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the date the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence?
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July 4,1776
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Thomas Jefferson borrowed many of his ideas from which Enlightenment Philosopher?
Back
John Locke
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
According to the Declaration of Independence who institutes or creates governments?
Back
The People
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
According to the Declaration of Independence, where does government get its power from?
Back
The People
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
To Great Britain, the signing of the Declaration of Independence was
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an act of treason.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
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Thomas Jefferson
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which argument most logically follows from Jefferson's expressed ideas in the Declaration of Independence? Options: The rights of men should be supported over those of women. Monarchy is a bad form of government because rulers are not elected. All forms of government destroy human rights and should be abandoned. Any form of government that suppresses people's freedoms should be overthrown.
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Any form of government that suppresses people's freedoms should be overthrown.
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