Declaration of Independence Study Guide

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When was the Declaration of Independence signed?

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July 4, 1776

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The Declaration of Independence represents...

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life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

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The 4 parts to the Declaration are the Introduction, Preamble, List of Grievances, and Resolution.

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True

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Where was the Declaration of Independence signed?

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Which group of delegates voted and signed the Declaration of Independence?

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Continental Congress

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The Declaration of Independence stated that the colonist thought the King had mistreated them.

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True

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It took Thomas Jefferson ___ to write the Declaration of Independence?

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17 days

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Who was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence?

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John Hancock

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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 Declaration of Independence declared freedom from?

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unfair British laws