Independence Day Quiz

Independence Day Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason the American colonists were unhappy with British rule?

They wanted to form an alliance with France.

They wanted to celebrate the King's birthday differently.

They disliked British food.

They were forced to pay taxes without representation.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for writing the first draft of the Declaration of Independence?

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

John Adams

Benjamin Franklin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant alliance did the Declaration of Independence help to form?

An alliance with Germany

An alliance with France

An alliance with Spain

An alliance with Italy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did early Independence Day celebrations differ from today's?

They involved watching baseball games.

They included fireworks and concerts.

They featured modern music performances.

They were modeled after the King's birthday celebrations.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is known for hosting one of the largest fireworks displays on Independence Day?

New York City

Chicago

Boston

Los Angeles

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