Our Freedoms Today

Who made the laws in the U.S. in the 1700s?

• the president

• the King of Great Britain

• colonists

True or False: The colonists get to choose their leaders in the 1700s.

• True

• False

True or False: The King of Great Britain did NOT care about what the colonists wanted.

• True

• False

What right do we have today to choose our leaders?

• right to vote

• right to speech

• right to safety

True or False: Colonists can refuse soldiers to sleep in their homes and eat their food.

• True

• False

True or False: The colonists can not have meetings and talk about their problems.

• True

• False

What right do we have today where we can tell leaders about problems?

• right to vote

• right to speech

• right to choose

What was written by the colonists after fighting for their freedom?

• Declaration of Independence

• Declaration of War

• Declaration of Peace

True or False: The colonists fought for their rights.

• True

• False

How did the United State of America become its own country?

• The colonists fought for freedom.

• The colonists bought the U.S.

• The colonists did nothing.