Declaration of Indepedence

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Andrew Murray
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
declared the King should rule over the colonies
to state the 13 English colonies wanted to be their own country (the United States) and why
showed the colonies did not want independence
England wanted to break up with the colonies
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are men that wrote the Declaration of Independence known as?
Declaration Writers
Authors of the Government
Lost Fathers
Founding Fathers
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
June 26, 1776
July 4, 1776
October 31, 1776
December 25,1776
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is NOT a Principle of the Declaration of Independence
Limited Government
Popular Sovereignty
Right to Remain Silent
Consent of the Governed
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is NOT a Principle of the Declaration of Independence?
Right to an Education
Popular Sovereignty
Right to Alter or Abolish the Government
Consent of the Governed
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do we give our government consent to govern over us?
Protesting
Voting
Rioting
Paying Taxes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does “deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed" mean?
the government does not have permission to rule over us
the King has permission to rule over the colonies
people that don't have power die
the government gets its power from the people
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