SS8H3b Declaration of Independence

SS8H3b Declaration of Independence

8th Grade

44 Qs

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SS8H3b Declaration of Independence

SS8H3b Declaration of Independence

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Tinacious Howard

FREE Resource

44 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the Declaration of Independence as discussed in the video?

To establish government laws

To declare independence from Britain

To create the Constitution

To list the colonies' resources

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

Benjamin Franklin

George Washington

Alexander Hamilton

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which philosophers ideas heavily influenced Thomas Jefferson when he wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Socrates

Aristotle

John Locke

John Smith

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major complaint listed in the Declaration of Independence?

Inadequate military support

Taxation without representation

Lack of educational facilities

Poor infrastructure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the colonists blame for their grievances and complaints

Parliament

Thomas Jefferson

The 13 Colonies Representative

King George III

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the 'formal declaration' section of the Declaration of Independence declare?

The appointment of Thomas Jefferson as president

The permanent separation from Britain

The economic strategies for the new nation

The colonies' need for more soldiers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
To Great Britain, the signing of the Declaration of Independence was
an act of loyalty.
an act of treason.
an act of bravery.
an act of insanity.

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