Declaration of Independence vs Social Contract Theory

Declaration of Independence vs Social Contract Theory

KG - University

12 Qs

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Declaration of Independence vs Social Contract Theory

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the first draft of the Declaration?

Ben Franklin
John Hancock
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many men signed the Declaration?

Ten
Fifty
One hundred
Fifty-six

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first person to sign the Declaration?

Thomas Jefferson
John Hancock
Ben Franklin
George Washington

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Declaration of Independence was a desperate cry for what?

liberty
freedom
justice
pursuit of happiness

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One of the principles stated in the Declaration of Independence is that government should…

limit rights of the people in times of war 
have unlimited power to rule the people
be based upon the consent of the governed 
be led by the wealthy 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following was an idea that was included in the Declaration of Independence?

Britain has interfered with the rights of the colonists and has ruled the American colonies unfairly.
All people are equal and have rights that cannot be taken away, such as the right to freedom and the right to live a happy life.
When a government is not protecting people's rights or is even taking their rights away, the people have a right to change or replace their government.
All of the ideas above were included in the Declaration of Independence.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did John Locke believe all people were born with? 

Natural Rights
Life
Liberty
Property

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