Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence

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Social Studies

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does unalienable Rights means?

Back

Sacred Rights given by God

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does usurpation mean?

Back

overreachng powers

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who are "the governed"?

Back

the people, or citizens

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Declaration says it is the right of people to do ALL OF THE FOLLOWING when their government isn't giving them rights EXCEPT... Change it, Overthrow it, Make a new government, Forgive it

Back

Forgive it

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When does the Declaration say it is necessary to form a new government?

Back

only after a long period of continued unfair treatment

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Declaration says that the King of England has acted in a(n) __ manner.

Back

cruel and eppressive

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are "grievances"?

Back

complaints

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who did the colonies have grievances against?

Back

The King of England