6th UIL Test

6th UIL Test

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6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who used these reasons as an explanation as to why the colonies must declare their independence from Britain?
- People are born with certain “unalienable rights”
- If a government abuses these rights, people should be free to create a new government
- Vow to defend their new nation

Back

Thomas Jefferson

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

On June 7, 1776, ______ of Virginia introduced a key resolution to Congress that called the colonies “free and independent states” and declared that “all political connection between them and the state of Great Britain is . . . totally dissolved.”

Back

Richard Henry Lee

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many grievances by the British King and others did the Declaration of Independence list?

Back

36

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

______ was rung to announce the first reading of the Declaration of Independence, in Philadelphia on July 8, 1776.

Back

Liberty Bell

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many states had to ratify the Bill of Rights for them to take effect?

Back

2/3 of the states

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When did the Bill of Rights become part of the Constitution?

Back

1791

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In which 1803 case did the Supreme Court rule that it had the power to abolish laws by declaring them unconstitutional?

Back

Marbury v. Madison

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