SSUSH4

Authored the Declaration of Independence

• Thomas Anderson

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

Ideas on Natural Rights were used in the Declaration of Independence 

• Thomas Jefferson 
• John Locke 
• Montesquieu 
• Thomas Hobbes

Date the first draft of the Declaration was completed 

• June 1776
• July 1776
• August 1776
• June 1774

Date the Declaration was passed 

• July 4th 1776
• July 3rd 1776
• June 4th 1776
• June 3rd 1776 

Without the help of _________________, the Americans would have lost the war 

• British 
• Spanish 
• French 
• Italians 

The Diplomacy of these two Americans helped persuade the French to become our allies 

• Benjamin Franklin and John Adams 
• George Washington and John Locke 
• Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Hobbes 
• John Locke and Thomas Paine 

Which document included John Locke’s idea that people have the right to overthrow an oppressive government? 

•   Mayflower Compact 
•    Northwest Ordinance 
• Declaration of Independence 
• Bill of Rights 

James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, and John Adams were the primary authors of what document?

• Bill of Rights

• The Constitution

• Declaration of Independance

• Harry Potter Books

The Constitution divides the government into 3 branches – the Executive Branch, Legislative Branch and the _________________ Branch. What is the third branch of government?

• Tree

• Judicial

• Democracy

• National

What is the Bill of Rights?

• Laws for each state

• Declaration of Independance

• The bill for signing the Declaration of Independance

• The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution.