
Declaration of Independence #2
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Social Studies
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6th - 8th Grade
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Dominic Dicarlo
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7 Slides • 21 Questions
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(Declaration Of Natural Rights)
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(List of Grievances)
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Multiple Choice
HOW does Jefferson show the colonies are not acting on impulse?
Jefferson claims the colonies are reacting to things they can't control without reflection.
Jefferson emphasizes the need for immediate action without reasons.
Jefferson said the Colonies have been "patient" with the King.
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Fill in the Blanks
WHAT words shows that their mistreatment has been ongoing?
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Drag and Drop
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Open Ended
WHAT does Jefferson do to prove his point (end of 2nd paragraph)?
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Fill in the Blanks
WHAT has the King refused to follow that were necessary for the public good?
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Multiple Choice
HOW has the King tried to "fatigue" people into following his law?
Casual meetings as unusual, uncomfortable places
By promoting a culture of volunteerism.
By providing rewards for compliance.
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Multiple Choice
WHAT has King George dissolved, which has allowed him to invade the rights of the people?
Colonial legislatures / representative houses of government
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Multiple Choice
WHAT has the King refused to allow "others" to do which has placed them at risk of invasion?
refused to allow local elections
Declare war on other nations
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Multiple Choice
WHAT did the King send "swarms" of to the colonies? Why?
Weapons to arm the military
Trade agreements to improve the economy
Food supplies to help the needy
officers to harass the people
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Multiple Choice
WHAT has the King kept in the colonies during times of peace?
Extra paper money
Barrels of wine
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Drag and Drop
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Fill in the Blanks
WHAT has the King imposed without consent of the colonies?
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Multiple Choice
WHAT has been "deprived" from colonists on many occasions?
Food
Trial by jury
Access to the ocean
Sleep
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Multiple Select
WHAT has the King done to their seas, coasts, towns, and people? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
plundered seas
ravaged coasts
burnt towns
destroyed the lives of the people
helps with their financial planning for retirement
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Multiple Choice
WHO is being sent to complete works of death and desolation?
large armies of foreign mercenaries
Ghostbusters
State police
farmers
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Multiple Choice
HOW have the colonies sought to oppose these "oppressions"?
By petitioning for redress (fixes) in every stage
By seeking economic help from other colonies
By ignoring the British King's laws
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Fill in the Blanks
The King's actions define him as a
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Multiple Choice
What is the King unfit to be?
A ruler or leader of free people
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Drag and Drop
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(List of Grievances)
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(Resolution of Independence by the United States)
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Open Ended
WHAT does Jefferson declare the 13 colonies "are, and of Right out to be"?
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Open Ended
HOW do the colonists show their commitment to the Declaration (at the end)?
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(Resolution of Independence by the United States)
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