Declaration of Independence 7th

The Declaration of Independence was signed on?

• July 4, 1763

• July 4, 1776

• July 4, 1783

• July 4, 1492

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

The introduction to the Declaration of Independence is called?

• The Preamble

• The thesis statement

• The premise

• The Intro

How many men signed the Declaration of Independence?

• 56

• 50

• 106

• 13

What city was the Declaration of Independence signed in?

• Boston, MA

• New York, NY

• Philadelphia, PA

• Trenton, NJ

Finish this statement: "All men are created equal...and endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights..that among these are the rights

• of birth, death and taxes

• to remain silent and have court appointed lawyer

• of passage, forbearance and forgiveness

• of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

Besides the opening paragraph, how many sections are there in the Declaration of Independence?

• 3

• 2

• 4

• 5

Which of these men did not sign the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Ben Franklin

• John Adams

The Declaration of Independence was an important document because?

• It officially ended the Revolutionary War.

• It created the United States of America.

• It opened the Boston Harbor again.

• It set up the laws and rules of our government.

What analogy identifies closest with what the Declaration of Independence was to America?

• A birth certificate

• a textbook

• a school ID

• A constitution