You are also disturbed by US military forces that patrol your community. Because housing is still in short supply, these soldiers take up rooms in your community dormitories--intruding into the private lives of your citizens. Your community does not need this kind of "occupying force" to maintain order.
Despite the problems, most members of the colony are loyal to the United States.
Tonight there is a town hall meeting. Some colonists want to separate from the United States. Some want to try to get the US government to listen to the colony's issues. As one of the founders of the colony, you will be expected to speak, and people will pay close attention to what you say.

Here are some of the actions you think could be taken. Which will you support?

On the following slides you will answer some questions to show what you already know about the Declaration of Independence.

Show what you know already!