Declaration of Independence Quiz

Declaration of Independence Quiz

7th Grade

11 Qs

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Declaration of Independence Quiz

Declaration of Independence Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

7th Grade

Medium

Created by

Ed. Acosta

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Paul Revere

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The Preamble is...
in the beginning of the Declaration...
the conclusion.
in the middle.
not in the Declaration.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The words self-evident means what?
confusing
obvious
wrong
self-aware

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are our natural rights according to Jefferson?  (He got the idea from John Locke, but he changed the last right.)
Freedom of speech, religion, and press
Life, liberty, and property
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
Voting, rebelling, and health

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

According to the Declaration of Independence, where does government get its power?
From the King
From the Supreme Court
From God
From the people

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Why was the Declaration of Independence written?
To stop taxes from the British Empire.
To make a United States army.
To gain independence from the British Empire
To install their own king in America

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 sec • 1 pt

The List of Grievances were the part of the Declaration that
detailed the colonists' complaints with King George.
listed a man's natural rights.
introduced the Declaration.
concluded the Declaration, declaring America a free country.

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