Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence

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History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence? Options: Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Paul Revere

Back

Thomas Jefferson

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where is the Preamble located in the Declaration?

Back

In the beginning of the Declaration...

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

All men are created equal

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

self-evident

Back

obvious

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are our natural rights according to Jefferson?

Back

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

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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