Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence

8th Grade

5 Qs

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Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence

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8th Grade

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1.

MATCH QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Match the following

Thomas Jefferson

Major accomplishment of the Second Continental Congress

Signing the Declaration of Independence

Author of the Declaration of Independence

July 4, 1776

The date the Declaration of Independence was signed

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness" are ​ (a)   listed in the ​ (b)   .

unalienable rights
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
fundamental orders

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

King George III's ​ (a)   of the Olive Branch Petition caused the ​ (b)   Continental Congress to meet.

rejection
acceptance
Second
First

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Thomas Jefferson stated in the Declaration of Independence that the ​ (a)   have the right to change or remove government if ​ (b)   were not protected.

people
government
individual rights
the rich

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Thomas Jefferson was influenced by many sources for his opinion on government.

Select the major ideas about government he stated in the Declaration of Independence.

The people had the right to change or remove government if individual rights were not protected

Government should be limited and based on the consent of the people

People have the ultimate power to elect their officials to govern them

Government was allowed to suspend rights when it sees it is necessary to do so