U3B2 Declaration of Independence

This document declared the colonies' independence from British rule.

• Preamble

• Treaty of Paris

• Declaration of Independence

• Constitution

What is the list of complaints against the King that the colonists included in the Declaration of Independence?

• Grievances

• Inalienable Rights

• Preamble

• Articles

Rights that include life, happiness, liberty, and can not be taken away.

• Permanent Rights

• Preamble

• Inalienable Rights

• Legal Rights

An introduction to a document that typically outlines the purpose of the document is called the:

• Preamble

• Amendments

• Articles

• Grievances

The Declaration of Independence declared independence from British rule and was signed on July 10, 1776.

• True

• False

Inalienable Rights belong to a person just for being born and cannot be taken away from you.

• True

• False

A written statement that communicates why something is not fair or just is called a grievance.

• True

• False