Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence

11th Grade

20 Qs

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Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

11th Grade

Easy

9-12.AH.4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Cory Griffin

Used 4+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Declaration of Independence?

Britain's response to the colonists' complaints about taxes

America's current government that we still have today that states all of our laws

America's first official government

America's break up letter with Britain, stating they want to be free

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select one reason why the American colonists wanted to "break up" with Great Britain

Britain announced that Canada was a colony now

Britain wanted to stop all taxes on the colonists

Britain was violating some of their rights

Britain has a new queen that the colonists hated

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3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Select TWO ways Great Britain was violating the rights of the American colonists.

Forcing colonists to quarter soldiers

Establishing taxes without their say

Creating a new language that the colonists must learn

Telling the colonists Canada is allowed to become a colony

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does unalienable rights mean?

Rights that the president can deny the people

Rights people were born with that can NEVER be taken away

Rights that citizens must give up for freedom & protection from the government

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5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Select the THREE natural rights listed in the US Declaration of Independence

Liberty

Life

Pursuit of happiness

Health

Wealth

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean by "consent of the people"?

It means having people's say / agreement / permission

It means that people have no say in government decisions.

It means people have to just do what they are told without agreeing

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Declaration of Independence who gives us our rights? 
given by God at birth 
given by our government 
given by our president 
given by our parents 

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