Declaration of Independence

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What document did the colonists write to share their concerns with England and to break away?

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Declaration of Independence

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Which of the following led to the writing of the Declaration of Independence? Colonists started to trade more, Colonists became more religious, Colonists wanted change in the government, Colonists wanted more help from the military

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Colonists wanted change in the government

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What did the Colonists do after the Stamp Act?

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Boycott British goods

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What are unalienable rights?

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Rights that government cannot take away

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Where does government get their power?

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The people

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Thomas Paine wrote in Common Sense that the King was...

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Taking away political rights

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Who is the main author of the Dec. of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Why were the colonists being taxed so heavily?

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To pay for the French and Indian War

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The French and Indian war was...

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French/Native Americans fought the British colonists for land

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The complaints discussed in the Dec. of Independence were called

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Grievances