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New _____________ ideas led to a desire for independence.
a) agricultural
b) industrial
c) political
d) trading

Colonists wanted a _____________ government in the American colonies.
a) democratic
b) dictatorship
c) monoarchy
d)

The Declaration of Independence proclaimed independence from ___________________.
a) France
b) Great Britain
c) Native Americans
d) Spain

The Declaration of Independence stated that people have inherent (natural) rights to life, _______________, and the pursuit of happiness.
a) land
b) freedom
c) liberty
d) money

Key philosophies (ideas/thoughts) in the Declaration of Independence were based upon ideas first expressed by whom?
a) the king
b) ancient philosophers (Socrates)
c) European philosophers (John Locke)
d) religious leaders

One philosophy in the Declaration of Independence was people should establish government to __________ their rights.
a) enforce
b) create
c) protect
d)

Another philosophy in the Declaration of Independence is that people have the right and duty to change a government that _______________ their rights.
a) violates
b) increases
c) protects
d)

Certain unalienable rights means........
a) rights that hurt the people
b) rights decided on by aliens
c) rights that cannot be taken away
d)

The Declaration of Independence states that the government derives (gets) power from the _____________.
a) president
b) people
c) legislature (Congress)
d) judges

Philosophies are _____________.
a) ideas
b) rules
c) laws
d)

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