Declaration of Independence Anchor Chart Quiz

What is the name of the "Break-Up" letter that the American Colonist sent to King George III?

• The Mayflower Compact

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

• Common Sense

What was the date the Declaration of Independence was signed?

• January 4, 2021

• January 7, 1776

• July 4, 1776

• July 7, 2021

What are the 4 Main parts of the Declaration of Independence? Check all that apply!

• Preamble

• Natural Rights

• Complaints or Grievances

• List of battles the colonist had won so far in the war.

• Resolution

Which of the following is NOT a Natural Right that all men are born with?

• Life

• Liberty

• Pursuit of Happiness

• Free Food

What is termed the "most famous line" in the Declaration of Independence?

• No Taxation without Representation!

• All Men are Created Equal!

• We should all hang together or we will hang separately!

• Give me Liberty of Give me Death!

Which of the following is an example of one of the complaints written in the Declaration of Independence?

• Closing the Harbors in Boston and New York City

• Taxing goods like newspapers, tea, and other imported goods!

• Not having representation in the British Government

• All the Above!

What is the name of the Act that American Colonist had to house British Soldiers in their homes?

• The Stamp Act

• The Tea Act

• The Quartering Act

• The Newspaper Act

What did the Resolution of the Declaration of Independence say to King George the III?

• We Declare Ourselves free and independent colonies!

• We beg for forgiveness, please take us back!

• Can we please go back to the way things once were?

• Long Live the King!!!

Who was the Main Author (writer) of the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• William Henry

• John Hancock

Who's signature on the Declaration was written so large that the King could see it across the Atlantic Ocean?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Hancock

• John Adams