Declaration of Independence Quiz

Where is the original Declaration of Independence kept?

• National Archives Museum

• Independence Hall

• Constitution Hall

• Bill of Rights Museum

When was the Declaration of Independence signed?

• July 4th, 1776

• June 28th, 1776

• July 4th, 1789

• June 28th, 1789

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

• John Hancock

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

What was the original title of the Declaration of Independence?

• The Freedom Document

• The Birth of a New Nation

• The Declaration of Independence

• A Declaration by the Representatives of the United States of America in General Congress Assembled

Who was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence?

• John Hancock

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

How many people signed the Declaration of Independence?

• 13

• 100

• 56

• 4

What did the Declaration of Independence announce?

• The end of the Revolutionary War

• The independence of Great Britain

• A new nation - the United States of America

• The formation of the 13 colonies

Which building is associated with the signing of the Declaration of Independence?

• Independence Hall

• National Archives Museum

• Constitution Hall

• Bill of Rights Museum

What are the unalienable rights mentioned in the Declaration of Independence?

• Safety, Security, and Prosperity

• Education, Healthcare, and Employment

• Equality, Justice, and Freedom

• Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

Where can you visit Independence Hall?

• New York City

• Philadelphia

• Washington D.C.

• Boston