Free from British rule and King George III

To give somebody something they want

Established or t o start something

To give somebody something they want

Approval for something to happen.

What did the Preamble of the Declaration of Independence tell about?

The colonists feel that they must explain to the world the reasons why they are separating from Britain.

The colonists feel that they must explain to the world that there should be "No Taxation Without Representation."

The colonists introduce this document to the British Parliament

Colonists describe the 27 wrongs done upon them by King George III

One major part of the Declaration of Independence is the Natural Rights of Man that claim...

The rights that belong to all people from birth

“All men are created equal to women”

That King George III is an unjust King.

The taxes and laws enforced in the colonies

“Unalienable rights” are

Rights that can’t be taken away

Rights given to colonist being under British Rule

Rights that can't be taken away but borrowed depending on the situation

Rights that are endowed to you when you die.

Why did the people set up governments?

To protect these Natural rights. People can change the government if it isn’t protecting them.

People can change the government if it isn’t protecting them.

To protect the colonist from King George III and the British Parliament

To abolish these Acts implemented by British Parliament.

What do the signers of the Declaration of Independence promise?

The signers promise their “lives, fortunes, and sacred honor.”

The signers promise their “government will protect the people."

The signers promise their “life, freedom and independence."

“taxation with representation."

As representatives of the U.S., they declare that they are...

in pursuit of happiness and freedom

tired of Britain's unjust ruling

The Committee of Five includes:

Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston, Roger Sherman, and John Adams

Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Robert Livingston

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The Declaration of Independence was a...

contract written to tell the British to back off!

document written to tell the world that the United States was now a free and independent country.

letter written to King George III from the colonist.

document written to tell King George III, "No Taxation, Without Representation!"

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Declaration means...

to debate on a topic

an argument

to form a government

a formal announcement

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The main writer of the Declaration of Independence was...

Thomas Jefferson

Samuel Adams

Thomas Quitugua

General Gage

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In what year was the Declaration of Independence signed?

July 4, 1773

April 19, 1775

July 2, 1770

July 4, 1776

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Evident means

Rights that cannot be taken away

To give somebody something

Easy to understand

Protected from danger

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Endowed means

Obvious, clear

Given, gifted

Freedom

established

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Unalienable means

Rights that cannot be taken away

independence

eliminate, extinguish

A change

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Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of Independence was a...

Declaration means...

The main writer of the Declaration of Independence was...

In what year was the Declaration of Independence signed?

Evident means

Endowed means

Unalienable means

Liberty means...

Pursuit means...

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