DOI
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8th Grade
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Tracy Beadle
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Common Sense influence the Declaration of Independence?
by using most of the language and format of the Declaration
by persuading the Continental Congress to meet and discuss independence
by introducing many of the ideas the Declaration later expressed
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What idea from the Mayflower Compact influenced the Declaration of Independence?
Government should be for the common good, not just for a few people
Government should be open to both men and women.
Government should be elected every four years.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement describes the Enlightenment idea of a social contract as it influenced the Declaration of Independence?
A social contract controls the way businesses make money.
A social contract specifies how much people must pay in taxes.
A social contract decides the relationship between rulers and citizens
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The English Bill of Rights, which influenced the Declaration of Independence, established the idea that
the power of kings and queens was limited.
only the chosen leader should make laws.
a government should not hold free elections
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Virginia Declaration of Rights influence the Declaration of Independence?
It was published as a pamphlet and built support for the Declaration
It was the document Jefferson referred to when writing the Declaration of Independence.
It was the first document that was openly critical of the king.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Colonists felt the increased taxes in the 1760s and 1770s violated which document?
the Mayflower Compact
Common Sense
the English Bill of Rights
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Stamp Act of 1765 angered colonists because
the tax was so high it prevented people from buying paper.
they did not have representation in Parliament.
tax collectors were able to take people’s property.
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