The Declaration of Independence

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."

What does endowed mean in the "Declaration of Independence"?

• given

• not to be taken away

• getting from a source

• agreement

Fill in the missing word from the "Declaration of Independence".

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created _________, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."

• self-evident

• equal

• endowed

• unalienable

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."

What does consent mean in the "Declaration of Independence"?

• given

• not to be taken away

• getting from a source

• agreement

Fill in the missing word from the "Declaration of Independence".

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain ___________ Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."

• self-evident

• equal

• endowed

• unalienable

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."

Who is the governed in the "Declaration of Independence"?

• the king

• the citizens

• the president

• the enemies

Fill in the missing word from the "Declaration of Independence".

We hold these truths to be ______________, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."

• self-evident

• equal

• endowed

• unalienable

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."

What does unalienable mean in the "Declaration of Independence"?

• given

• not to be taken away

• getting from a source

• agreement

Fill in the missing word from the "Declaration of Independence".

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are __________ by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."

• self-evident

• equal

• endowed

• unalienable

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."

What does self-evident mean in the "Declaration of Independence"?

• So obvious that there is no need for proof or explanation

• not to be taken away

• getting from a source

• agreement

Fill in the missing words from the "Declaration of Independence". Check all that apply.

(Hint: There are 3 answers)

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are _________, ____________, and the __________________.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."

• Life

• Laughter

• The Pursuit of Money

• Liberty

• The Pursuit of Happiness