
Declaration of Independence Quiz
Authored by Michelle Salazar
History
4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
To continue being ruled by Great Britain
To seek help from other countries
To declare independence from Great Britain
To form a new country with Great Britain
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Roger Sherman
Thomas Jefferson
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Thomas Paine argue in his pamphlet Common Sense?
To expand the British rule
To seek peace with Great Britain
To remain loyal to Great Britain
To become independent from Great Britain
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted by the Continental Congress?
July 4th, 1776
June 4th, 1776
September 4th, 1776
August 2nd, 1776
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who considered the Continental Congress to be traitors?
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
King George III
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did the second part of the Declaration of Independence include?
A formal declaration of war
Basic human rights
A statement of independence from Britain
A list of grievances against King George III
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who made a few minor edits to Thomas Jefferson's draft of the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Robert R Livingston
Roger Sherman
Benjamin Franklin
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