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U.S. History - Unit 2 (SSUSH4a)
Test Description: The Declaration of Independence
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Declaration of Independence was adopted by:
A
the Sons of Liberty
B
the Stamp Act Congress
C
the Second Continental Congress
D
the First Continental Congress
2) On July 4, 1776:
A
the Declaration of Independence was signed
B
the American Revolution began
C
the Declaration of Independence was finished by the Committee of Five
D
Thomas Jefferson began writing the Declaration of Independence
3) The Committee of Five was a group that:
A
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B
drafted the Declaration of Independence
C
refused to sign the Declaration of Independence
D
supported the British
4) The main author of the Declaration of Independence was:
A
Button Gwinnett
B
James Madison
C
Thomas Jefferson
D
George Washington
5) After seeing a draft of the Declaration of Independence, the Continental Congress:
A
made many changes... especially regarding slavery
B
fired the members of the Committee of Five
C
immediately adopted the document
D
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6) Many ideas in the Declaration of Independence were based on the British philosopher:
A
Bertrand Russell
B
John Locke
C
Francis Bacon
D
G.E. Moore
7) People who have natural rights have the abilities to:
A
select their own religious beliefs
B
form alliances with foreign nations
C
choose their own form of government and give it power
D
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8) The Continental Congress believed that King George III's actions had:
A
established natural rights
B
violated their social contract
C
been justified
D
worked for the benefits of the colonists
9) Which section of the Declaration of Independence gives the ideological reasons for independence?
A
the Declaration
B
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C
the Preamble
D
the Grievances
10) Which section of the Declaration of Independence lists the problems associated with King George III?
A
the Declaration
B
the Preamble
C
the Grievances
D
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11) Which section of the Declaration of Independence describes previous attempts at peace?
A
the Preamble
B
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C
the Declaration
D
the Grievances
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