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What is the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
What is the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
- To establish British control over the colonies
- To expand the British Empire
- To increase taxes on the colonists
- To dissolve the political connection between the colonies and the British (correct)
Which part of the Declaration of Independence served as the introduction?
Which part of the Declaration of Independence served as the introduction?
- Amendments
- Grievances against King George III
- List of natural rights
- Preamble (correct)
What was NOT a part of the Declaration of Independence?
What was NOT a part of the Declaration of Independence?
- List of natural rights
- Amendments (correct)
- Preamble
- Grievances against King George III
Why were Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, and George Walton significant?
Why were Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, and George Walton significant?
Which event was NOT among the activities supported by most Patriots?
Which event was NOT among the activities supported by most Patriots?
What was the MOST significant outcome of the siege of Savannah?
What was the MOST significant outcome of the siege of Savannah?
Who are most likely to have made the quote 'give me liberty or give me death!' during the American Revolution?
Who are most likely to have made the quote 'give me liberty or give me death!' during the American Revolution?
Which document served as the first constitution for America after breaking ties with Great Britain?
Which document served as the first constitution for America after breaking ties with Great Britain?
Why was a weak federal government established within the first constitution?
Why was a weak federal government established within the first constitution?
Which of the following was NOT a power of the federal government under the Articles of Confederation?
Which of the following was NOT a power of the federal government under the Articles of Confederation?
Who were the two representatives from Georgia who revised the Articles of Confederation and created the new United States Constitution?
Who were the two representatives from Georgia who revised the Articles of Confederation and created the new United States Constitution?
What compromise at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 addressed conflicts between states with large populations and small populations?
What compromise at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 addressed conflicts between states with large populations and small populations?
What directly led to the American Revolution as a result of the French and Indian War?
What directly led to the American Revolution as a result of the French and Indian War?
What impact did the end of the French and Indian War have on Georgia?
What impact did the end of the French and Indian War have on Georgia?
Why were many colonists angered by the Proclamation of 1763?
Why were many colonists angered by the Proclamation of 1763?
What was the purpose of the Stamp Act imposed by Parliament in 1765?
What was the purpose of the Stamp Act imposed by Parliament in 1765?
What is the main idea conveyed in the illustration discussed?
What is the main idea conveyed in the illustration discussed?
"No taxation without representation" was a slogan used by the colonists because they wanted:
"No taxation without representation" was a slogan used by the colonists because they wanted:
