Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence

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Social Studies

3rd Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What colonial proposal for peace was rejected by King George III?

Back

Olive Branch Petition

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What famous pamphlet influenced the colonies to break away from Great Britain?

Back

Common Sense

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who proposed a vote on independence in June of 1776 (in the Continental Congress)?

Back

Richard Henry Lee

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the main author of the D of I?

Back

Thomas Jefferson

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the primary purpose of the D of I?

Back

To inform the British government of American independence

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What British enlightenment thinker influenced Jefferson's argument for overthrowing the government?

Back

John Locke

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which natural right was not mentioned by TJ in the D of I? Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness, Property

Back

Property

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