Declaration of Independence and American Revolution

What is the role of Parliament in the government of the United Kingdom?

• Making laws

• Protecting towns

• Finding solutions to conflicts

• Governing communities

What does the term 'resolution' mean?

• Finding an answer to a conflict

• Protecting towns

• Making laws

• Governing communities

Who were the militia groups?

• Able-bodied men protecting their towns

• Lawmaking group in the United Kingdom

• People living together in a community

• British soldiers during the American Revolution

What is the definition of government?

• System by which a nation is governed

• Finding an answer to a conflict

• Rights that you have when you are born

• Groups of people living together in a community

What does the term 'unalienable' mean?

• Impossible to take away or give up

• Finding an answer to a conflict

• Rights that you have when you are born

• Groups of people living together in a community

What are natural rights?

• Rights that you have when you are born

• Impossible to take away or give up

• Making laws

• Protecting towns

What did the Declaration of Independence proclaim?

• The 13 original colonies were free and independent states

• British soldiers during the American Revolution

• People living together in a community

• Groups of able-bodied men protecting their towns

Who were the Red Coats?

• British soldiers during the American Revolution

• Able-bodied men protecting their towns

• Lawmaking group in the United Kingdom

• People living together in a community

What does 'consent of the governed' mean?

• A government's legitimacy is justified by the consent of the people

• Finding an answer to a conflict

• Rights that you have when you are born

• Groups of people living together in a community

What does 'abolish' mean?

• To do away with completely

• Making laws

• Protecting towns

• Finding an answer to a conflict