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Fast & Curious Common Sense

Authored by David Farley

History

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 7 pts

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In 1776, ______ published a pamphlet called "Common Sense" in which he called for complete independence, and it was widely read throughout the colonies.

Thomas Paine
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 8 pts

What comes next? "That they are endowed by their...

creator with certain unalienable rights."
founders with certain rights."
pursuit of happiness."
reasons for writing the declaration."

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 8 pts

What is the longest section of the Declaration?

grievances
attempts to redress
preamble
establishment of a new government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 8 pts

The Preamble...

provides reasons or justification for writing the declaration.
is insignificant to the document.
lists the grievances.
states the creation of a new republic.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 8 pts

What comes next? "We hold these truths...

to be self-evident..."
as colonists..."
that among these..."
grievances..."

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 8 pts

For the first time in history, a government was being established on the principle of people's _______ rights and the duty of government to honor those rights.

natural or God-given
comprehensive or clearly-defined
acknowledged or well-appreciated
royal or bestowed-upon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 8 pts

An "unalienable" right is a right that

is morally good.
is transferred to someone else.
belongs to aliens.
cannot be taken away or denied.

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