Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence

5th - 6th Grade

20 Qs

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Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Declaration of Independence written?

to explain why the colonies were separating from Great Britain

the start the American Revolution

to offer a peace settlement to Great Britain.

to instruct how a county wins its freedom.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do natural rights, as described in the Declaration of Independence, differ from other rights?

People are born with natural rights.

People can vote to choose natural rights

Natural rights are given only to citizens.

Natural rights come from the government.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Thomas Jefferson, the power to rule comes from

the governed.

God

Parliament.

the king.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?

George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three inalienable rights that all people have?

Food, Shelter, and Clothing
Life, Liberty and Death
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the Declaration of Independence written?

September 11, 1789
July 4, 1776
June 25, 1778

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of government?

To protect the rights of the people
To protect the life of people's things
To give people things

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