DOI Quiz

DOI Quiz

8th Grade

18 Qs

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History

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.7.1, RI.11-12.9, RI.7.7

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the sugar act?

lowered the tax on molasses

colonist had to pay taxes on paper

nothing, it was just a myth

all of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Thomas Jefferson:

Wrote DOI

African American who was a messenger at Lexington

leader at Constitutional Convention

wrote plays of independence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Boston Tea Party?

sons of liberty dressed up as Mohawks, boarded the English ships, and dumped thousands of tea into the harbor

was a party to celebrate the Tea Act

bad laws that made colonist mad

all of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused the Boston Massacre?

a riot of colonist

a forest fire

french invasion

all of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 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

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who wrote a pamphlet called "Common Sense"?

George Washington
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is July 4th a significant date to the Declaration of Independence?

The Continental Congress approved the document

It was when they started writing the document

It was Jefferson's birthday

It was the day they sent it to the King

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