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American Independence

Authored by Veronica Williams

History

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the five men chosen to draft the Declaration of Independence?

John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, Thomas Jefferson, Robert Livingston

George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay, Thomas Paine

Abraham Lincoln, George Washington Carver, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth

Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Nikola Tesla, Alexander Graham Bell, Wright Brothers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which section of the Declaration of Independence explains that every citizen is born with certain rights?

The Preamble

The Declaration of Natural Rights

The List of Grievances

The Resolution of Independence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Declaration of Independence, what are the unalienable rights that all men are endowed with?

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

Equality, Justice, and Freedom

Wealth, Power, and Fame

Health, Education, and Security

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the Second Continental Congress in session when the cries for independence grew too fierce to ignore?

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

New York City, New York

Boston, Massachusetts

Washington, D.C.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Thomas Jefferson organize the Declaration of Independence into?

Parts, Chapters, Sections, and Subsections

Paragraphs, Sentences, Phrases, and Words

Introduction, Body, Conclusion, and References

Preamble, Declaration of Natural Rights, List of Grievances, and Resolution of Independence

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the colonists solemnly declare in the final section of the Declaration of Independence?

That they will fight for their rights

That they will negotiate with Great Britain

That these United Colonies are free and independent states

That they will remain loyal to the British Crown

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the Declaration of Independence officially adopted by the Second Continental Congress?

June 11, 1776

July 2, 1776

July 4, 1776

September 3, 1783

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