Chapter 4 The Declaration of Independence
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Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence
King George III
Thomas Paine
Paul Revere
Thomas Jefferson
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What was the purpose of the Preamble of the Declaration of Independence?
To list complaints against King George III, including that the colonists were forced to pay unfair taxes.
To explain that all people have "certain unalienable rights" that cannot be taken away.
To officially proclaim that the colonists are free and independent from British rule.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the purpose of the Grievances of the Declaration of Independence?
To list complaints against King George III, including that the colonists were forced to pay unfair taxes.
To explain that all people have "certain unalienable rights" that cannot be taken away.
To officially proclaim that the colonists are free and independent from British rule.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the purpose of the Declaration of the Declaration of Independence?
To list complaints against King George III, including that the colonists were forced to pay unfair taxes.
To explain that all people have "certain unalienable rights" that cannot be taken away.
To officially proclaim that the colonists are free and independent from British rule.
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
What were the colonists' reasons for writing the Declaration of Independence (choose 3)?
To gain support from powerful European nations.
To gain colonial representation in Parliament.
To delcare independence from Great Britain.
To keep the colonies independent and separate from each other.
To bulid support amongst colonists by explaining the reasons for indpendence.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The Declaration of Independence includes several key philosophies or beliefs. Choose the correct word to phrase to complete each sentence describing these big ideas.
______ people have certain unalienable rights
All
Some
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The Declaration of Independence includes several key philosophies or beliefs. Choose the correct word to phrase to complete each sentence describing these big ideas.
People's natural rights ______ be taken away.
can
cannot
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