
7th Lesson 8 Declaration of Independence
Quiz by Brendon Engle
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Patrick Henry gave a famous speech that ended with the words “give me liberty, or give me death!” With which group did he identify himself?
The Continental army was composed of
Which of these describes the mood of most colonies immediately following the events at Lexington and Concord?
Which of these best describes the outcome of the Battle of Bunker Hill?
Why was George Washington chosen to be a military leader?
What effect did Common Sense have in the colonies?
Why was the Declaration of Independence written?
How do natural rights, as described in the Declaration of Independence, differ from other rights?
In a draft of the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson charged the king with violating the “sacred rights of life and liberty . . . of a distant people [by] carrying them into slavery.” This passage was removed for all of these reasons EXCEPT
According to Thomas Jefferson, the power to rule comes from
He said, "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes".
What is said in the Declaration of Independence about all men?
When Washington took command of the Continental Army all of the following were true EXCEPT
What was the purpose of the Olive Branch Petition?
Why did Thomas Jefferson say that King George III was an unfit ruler?