
Exploring the Grievances in the Declaration of Independence

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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What led to the drafting of the Declaration of Independence?
French influence in the colonies
Native American alliances
Colonial economic growth
British policies and colonial reactions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Declaration's preamble emphasize about governments?
Governments derive their power from military strength
Governments have unlimited power
Governments should control all economic resources
Governments are instituted deriving their powers from the consent of the governed
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What famous proclamation is highlighted in the Declaration's preamble?
All men are created equal with certain unalienable rights
All colonies must pay taxes to Britain
All trade must be regulated by the king
All men should serve in the British military
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'unalienable rights' mean as used in the Declaration?
Rights only for the wealthy
Rights granted by the king
Rights that cannot be taken away
Rights that can be modified by the government
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was chosen to draft the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role did Thomas Jefferson play in the creation of the Declaration?
He was a key military leader
He was a British liaison
He drafted the document
He provided financial backing
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of July 4, 1776, according to the video?
The start of the Revolutionary War
Benjamin Franklin's birthday
The day the Declaration was adopted
The end of the Revolutionary War
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