Frage | Antworten |
From who did we declare independence? | Britain |
What war did the Declaration of Independence provoke? | The American Revolutionary War |
Was was the outcome of the American Revolutionary War? | We separated from Britain |
According to the Declaration, all men are created _______ | equal |
According to the Declaration, certain rights come from _____, not the ______ or ______. | Come from God, not the king or government |
According to the Declaration, Governments and kings can't take away what? | God-given rights |
What are governments/kings supposed to do with our rights? | Protect them |
According to the Declaration, governments are created by who? | the People |
According to the Declaration, governments are (1)___________ among men with the (2)_______ of the governed. | (1) instituted (2) consent |
According to the Declaration, what do we have the right to do if governments/kings don't protect our rights? | Replace them |
The idea in the Declaration of Independence that challenges the idea that God created certain men with the divine right to rule other men. | All men are created equal. |
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence? | Thomas Jefferson |
Who were the other men who were assigned to the committee to draw up a declaration of independence? | Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston, Roger Sherman, John Adams. |
When the Declaration says, "...whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends..." what is meant by "these ends"? | To protect our rights |
What does the word "usurpations" mean? | An unjust seizure. |
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