Declaring Independence

Declaring Independence

8th Grade

35 Qs

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Declaring Independence

Declaring Independence

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Olive Branch Petition?

to ask King George to make peace with the colonies.

to persuade British troops to leave Boston.

to encourage colonists to join the army.

to convince Parliament to repeal the Stamp Act.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Thomas Jefferson say that King George III was an unfit ruler?

He denied the colonists their rights.

He was not born in Great Britain

He was not elected by Parliament

He lived far away from the colonies.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What did the Colonists do after the Stamp Act?

Boycott British goods

Made their own goods

Decided they didn't need goods

Stopped paying all of their taxes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What are unalienable rights?

Rights that government cannot take away.

Rights that government takes away.

rights for aliens.

Government is needed to promote equality.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Forced colonists to give shelter (house) to British soldiers

Sugar Act

Townshend Act

Quartering Act

Housing Act

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Declaration,  what causes a government to be just? 

powerful institutions
a Bill of Rights 
ease of altering 
Consent of the people being governed

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which came first?

the beginning of the American Revolution
the Declaration of Independence

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