Declaration of Independence Review

True or False: The Declaration of Independence states that the colonists wanted to be free from King George III and England.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Where did the Second Continental Congress meet?

• Cleveland

• Los Angeles

• Philadelphia

• New York

How many parts are in the Declaration of Independence?

• two

• four

• six

• eight

Part One...

• is the letter.

• is where they signed.

• is the Preamble or introduction.

Part Two is called the...

• Declaration of Independence.

• Declaration of Rights.

• Declaration of Freedom.

Part Three lists...

• the groceries they need.

• grievances, or complaints.

• how many people are in the colonies.

Why was a list of complaints or grievances needed?

• To tell the king about the unfair doings, like taxes.

• To whine about their new life.

• To beg to come back to England.

What is the final part called?

• Problem

• Solution

• Resolution

Why is July 4th so special to America?

• It's a day of fireworks and boat rides.

• It's the day the Declaration of Independence was approved.

• It's the day we wear red, white, and blue.