The __________________________ is the most important document in the United States. In this document the colonists __________________________, or announce, that they want __________________________, or freedom from English rule.
Declaring Independence: Vocabulary and Short Response Quiz

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Madonna Lynn
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Emancipation Proclamation, demand, equality
Bill of Rights, sign, unity
Constitution, write, democracy
Declaration of Independence, declare, independence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Thomas Jefferson was a __________________________ when he worked for the government. He was __________________________, or voted into, the Virginia __________________________, the law making part of the government.
legislator, elected, legislature
governor, appointed, parliament
president, selected, congress
judge, nominated, council
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After the king of England increased, or __________________________, the colonists taxes they decided to form a part of government called the __________________________ (a group of leaders who ran the war against England.)
abolished, House of Commons
lowered, Parliament
raised, Second Continental Congress
ignored, Royal Assembly
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Basic human rights include life, ___________________________, or freedom, and the pursuit of happiness.
rights
drafts
valuable
liberty
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The first __________________________, or rough copy, of the Declaration of Independence was written to __________________________, or show the colonists dislike for English rule. It also explains the basic human __________________________, which are true for all people.
treaty, support, laws
draft, protest, rights
amendment, celebrate, duties
resolution, ignore, privileges
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These are life, ______________________, or freedom, and the pursuit of happiness.
liberty
justice
wealth
power
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The ______________________, or large farms and homes in America, grew a lot of natural ______________________, or things that are sold, traded or made into something else. These were ______________________, or worth a lot, because they could make people a lot of money if they are sold or traded to other countries.
factories, products, rare
apartments, minerals, expensive
plantations, resources, valuable
villages, materials, common
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