
Understanding the Declaration of Independence

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Amelia Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which month and year did Congress vote to adopt the Declaration of Independence?
July 1776
August 1776
September 1776
June 1776
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is often credited with writing the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
George Washington
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many contributors were involved in drafting the Declaration of Independence?
Three
Four
Five
Six
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Thomas Jefferson originally include in the Declaration that was later removed?
A passage on the evils of slavery
A section on women's rights
A paragraph on taxation
A note on religious freedom
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the passage on slavery removed from the Declaration of Independence?
It was too lengthy
It was grammatically incorrect
Congress wanted no mention of slavery
It was considered irrelevant
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