Declaration of Independence

Did the Declaration support the right of kings to rule?

• Yes

• No

Did the Declaration state that America should be an independent country?

• Yes

• No

Were American colonists angry about taxes passed by Great Britain?

• Yes

• No

Did Roger Sherman write most of the Declaration?

• Yes

• No

Who wrote most of the Declaration?

People who wanted to remain part of Great Britain were called ________.

Did Congress accept the Declaration of Independence without making any changes to it?

• Yes

• No

The Declaration was published on July 4, 1776.

• True

• False

We celebrate the day the Declaration was published on a holiday known as Declaration Day.

• True

• False

Who wrote their name really large when they signed the Declaration?