Declaration of Independence Video
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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Emerald Sharp
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the preamble in the Declaration of Independence?
To declare war against Britain
To capture attention and set the foundation for the document
To outline the structure of the new government
To list complaints against the British monarchy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'unalienable rights' mean as used in the Declaration?
Rights that cannot be taken away
Rights applicable only to landowners
Rights that can be modified
Rights given by the government
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Jefferson, where do our rights come from?
From the law
From the people
From the government
From a higher power
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Jefferson say about the government's power?
It comes from the consent of the governed
It comes from the monarchy
It is determined by the military
It is inherited by rulers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What right do the people have if the government fails to protect their rights?
To alter or abolish the government
To pay more taxes
To hold elections
To request foreign intervention
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