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Social Studies Chapter 12
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1) The purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to
A
tell why the colonists felt they needed to declare independence
B
explain why government exists
C
list rights all people should have
D
all of the above
2) Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense to
A
convince the colonists to remain loyal to the King of England
B
persuade colonists to want independence
C
he had a lot of time on his hands and decided to write to keep him busy
D
make a lot of money
3) The Second Continental Congress needed to
A
organize the colonies for a war against the British
B
all of these answers
C
choose a leader for the continental army
D
decide whether or not to declare independence from Great Britain.
4) Which of these ideas were included in the Declaration of Independence?
A
how King George had treated the colonies unfairly
B
all of these answers
C
a declaration of independence from the British government
D
why the government exists and what rights citizens have if the government acts unfairly
5) At the beginning of the American Revolution, the colonial army could be described as
A
well trained and strong army
B
redcoats
C
colonial militias and minutemen
D
hired soldiers from Hessia
6) The purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to
A
explain to the world why the American colonies should be independent from Great Britain
B
make the King mad
C
tell the King they would indeed help pay for the French and Indian War
D
all of these answers
7) Thomas Jefferson wrote
A
Common Sense
B
Poor Richard's Almanac
C
The United States Constitution
D
The Declaration of Independence
8) How did Patriot colonists feel when the Declaration of Independence was read to them?
A
excited
B
loyal to the King
C
angry
D
they didn't care about it at all
9) Page 166---political bands refers to
A
connection between the colonists and Great Britain
B
all of the above
C
relationship between Great Britain and France
D
rubber bands that hold them together
10) Page 166--what 3 rights can't be taken away?
A
Can I phone a friend?
B
life, liberty, and happiness
C
life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
D
I have no clue
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