Mod. 4.3 Declaring Independence

Who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Jefferson
• Benjamin Franklin
• Mrs. O'Connell
• John Adams

Who was the king of England during the Revolutionary War?

• Benjamin Franklin
• George III
• Thomas Jefferson
• Mr. King

The first part of the Declaration of Independence is called the __.

• Constitution
• Bill of Rights
• First Draft
• Preamble

The colonists officially declared their independence on what date?

• December 25, 1776
• July 4, 2022

• July 4, 1776
• Sometime in the 1700's

If everyone votes the same way, the vote is ___.

• treason
• unanimous
• unfair
• unequal

A grievance is a ___.

• treason
• vote
• complaint
• soldier

"Independence" is a synonym for

• equality
• freedom
• complaint
• treason

Equality means having

• the same things as everyone else.
• the same rights as everyone else.
• as much money as everyone else.
• the same job as everyone else.

Define RESOLVE

• to advance, encourage, or support

• to act or speak for someone else

• to find a solution to a problem

• a situation where multiple people or organizations try to outperform each other

Define UNITE

• to bring together for a common purpose

• to formally forbid a person or group from doing something

• to show dissatisfaction with policies through demonstrations such as marches or boycotts

• to find a solution to a problem