Declaration of Independence
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was this document written?
The Native Americans wanted their land back.
To explain why the colonists didn't want to pay taxes on tea.
To explain why the colonists wanted to break free from British control.
The colonists didn't want to fight with Great Britain.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jefferson stated that people have the rights to life, ________, and the pursuit of happiness.
love
liberty
learning
longevity
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is July 4th a significant date to the Declaration of Independence?
The Second Continental Congress ratified the document.
That was when they started writing the document.
It was Jefferson's birthday.
It was the day they sent it to the King.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was signing the Declaration considered dangerous?
If they signed their name, the French would come and get them.
If they signed their name and didn't win the war, the British could arrest them.
If they signed their name, the Native Americans could come and get them.
If they signed their name, they wouldn't win the war.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did John Handcock sign his name in the middle and in large print?
He felt he was the most important person to sign the document.
He was the one who wrote the document.
He knew the king wanted him arrested and wanted him to be able to read it without his spectacles.
Writing the Declaration of Independence had been his idea.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the men that signed the Declaration?
The members of the Second Continental Congress
The Sons of Liberty
The men who wanted to be president
George Washington and Thomas Jefferson
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