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Who has the authority to govern according to the Declaration of Independence?
a) The people
b) The King
c) Parliament
d) The President

Who did the Bitish Parliament think had legal authority in the colonies?
a) PArliament
b) The House of Burgesses
c) local assemblies
d) The Governor

Who did the colonists believe had legal authority in the colonies?
a) local assemblies
b) Parliament
c) The King
d) The Governor

Parliament believed it had a right to tax the colonies.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The colonists believed Parliament had a right to tax them.
a) False
b) True
c)
d)

The Declaration of Independence states that people have the right to ______.
a) life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
b) life, taxes, and property
c) life, happiness, and health
d) life, propety, and freedom

WHy did the colonists oppose paying taxes to Great Britain?
a) They had no representation in Parliament
b) They were struggling to get by
c) They were over a thousand miles from England
d) They were too poor to make the payments

The Declaration of Independence gave reasons for ________.
a) independence and ideas for self government
b) obeying Parliament
c) the Boston Tea Party
d) freedom of speech

Great Britain was known before as ___________.
a) England
b) France
c) Canada
d) Mexico

The Declaration of Independence states that all people are _______.
a) created equal
b) responsible for paying taxes
c) British
d) loyal to the King of England

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