Unit 2 Declaration of Independence
True or False- The Declaration of Independence was signed after the U.S. Constitution was written.
F
True or False- The Declaration of Independence was written in Washington, DC.
F
True or False- The Declaration was written to start the American Revolution.
F
True or False- The Declaration of Independence is not a constitution.
T
True or False- The Second Continental Congress had the task of carrying out the American Revolution.
T
True or False- The principles of the Declaration of Independence were used in writing the U.S. Constitution.
T
The Declaration was authorized by the: a. Second Continental Congress b. First Continental Congress c. British King d. New England Confederation
a
The Declaration was written by: a. Jefferson b. Washington c. Hamilton d. Adams
a
Define declaration.
an announcement or statement
The Declaration was signed and adopted in: a. 1727 b. 1775 c. 1776 d. 1876
c
Which of the following is NOT an unalienable right of the Declaration? a. life b. liberty c. education d. the pursuit of happiness
c
Define unalienable.
unable to be taken away