Celebrating Freedom Assessment

What is one of the purposes of the Declaration of Independence?

• State the personal rights of United States citizens

• Set the rules to govern and guide the United States

• Declaring the freedom of the colonies in America from Britain

• Free all enslaved people in the United States

What is one of the purposes of the US Constitution?

• State the personal rights of United States citizens

• Set the rules to govern and guide the United States

• Declaring the freedom of the colonies in America from Britain

• Free all enslaved people in the United States

What is one of the purposes of the Bill of Rights?

• State the personal rights of United States citizens

• Set the rules to govern and guide the United States

• Declaring the freedom of the colonies in America from Britain

• Free all enslaved people in the United States

Which immigrant's ideas helped found our nation?

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

Which document freed enslaved people of rebelling states during the Civil War?

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Declaration of Independence

• The US Constitution

• The Bill of Rights

What did the nineteenth amendment give to women?

• suffrage

• declaration

• government

• constitution

What does "consent of the governed" mean?

• A. people who want to run the government get to do so

• B. people are born to run the government of a nation

• C. people run the government by the approval of the 

  nation’s citizens

• D. people declare freedom from the government of a 

  nation

  
  

How do United States citizens give their consent to the   

    government?

• A. vote

• B. go to a website

• C. trust the people in government

• D. declare freedom