Declaration of Independence Quiz

Declaration of Independence Quiz

4th - 8th Grade

12 Qs

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Declaration of Independence Quiz

Declaration of Independence Quiz

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4th - 8th Grade

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the time of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, how many American colonies were there?

26

13

18

50

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did the First Continental Congress meet?

1776

1774

1785

1804

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Declaration of Independence was basically what?

a colonial poem, written by Thomas Jefferson, about being free

a set of laws for the colonies in order to make them more independent

a list of human rights all independent Americans should have

a letter to the king declaring independence from Great Britian

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was King George's response to the colonists' Declaration of Independence?

He sent troops to America to crack down on the colonists

He accepted the colonists' terms and left them alone

He immediately pulled all British troops out of America

He spent the entire week weeping, crying, and stomping his feet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was the last battle of the Revolutionary War?

Battle of Concord

Battle of Lexington

Battle of Trenton

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did the Second Continental Congress meet?

1775

1776

1795

1802

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote a pamphlet titled Common Sense, which convinced many colonists to break away from Britain and become an independent country?

Thomas Jefferson

King George III

Thomas Paine

Paul Revere

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