Lesson 5: What Ideas Did The Founders Use In The Declaration Of Independence? Question Preview (ID: 40354)


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What was a problem the colonists had with the British government?
a) They passed laws taxing the colonists.
b) They drank all their tea.
c) They weren't religious enough.
d)

What was the First Continental Congress?
a) A party.
b) A meeting between the twelve colonies to find ways to get the British to change laws.
c) To sell and trade.
d)

What was the American Revolution?
a) A war between Americans.
b) A war between the colonists and the British.
c) A war between the US and France.
d)

When did the Second Continental Congress meet?
a) Right after the first.
b) When they won the American Revolution.
c) After the first incident in the American Revolution.
d)

The Declaration of Independence is a basic set of principles for the new nation?
a) False.
b) True.
c)
d)

What are principles?
a) Rules.
b) Beliefs.
c) Rules and Beliefs.
d)

The Congress voted to accept the Declaration on what day?
a) July 4th, 1776.
b) July 5th, 1776.
c) July 6th, 1776.
d)

Basic ideas about people and government was a part of the Declaration of Independence?
a) True.
b) False.
c)
d)

People who wanted independence were called?
a) Patriots.
b) Loyalist.
c)
d)

People who did not want independence were called?
a) Patriots.
b) Loyalists.
c)
d)

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