Declaration of Independence 23

Declaration of Independence 23

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

__________________ was one of the major authors of the Declaration of Independence.

Back

Thomas Jefferson

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which act forced colonists to put expensive tax stamps on all legal documents, as well as newspapers, calendars, and almanacs?

Back

Stamp Act

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the 1770s, a series of laws cracked down on rebellious activity in the Massachusetts Colony. Colonists called these the _________________________________ .

Back

Intolerable Acts

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to the Declaration of Independence, what truth was "self-evident"?

Back

All men are created equal

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

To Great Britain, the signing of the Declaration of Independence was

Back

an act of treason.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to the Declaration of Independence, where does government get its power?

Back

From the people

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was the Declaration of Independence written?

Back

To gain independence from the British Empire.

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