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What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
- To declare war against Great Britain
- To request more representation in the British Parliament
- To form a new country independent from Great Britain (correct)
- To establish a trade agreement with Great Britain
Who considered the Continental Congress to be traitors?
Who considered the Continental Congress to be traitors?
- The British troops
- King George III (correct)
- The American colonies
- The First Continental Congress
When did the American colonies declare their independence from Great Britain?
When did the American colonies declare their independence from Great Britain?
- 1776 (correct)
- 1774
- 1783
- 1775
Where did the representatives from the 12 colonies meet in 1774?
Where did the representatives from the 12 colonies meet in 1774?
What did the British and American troops do in 1775?
What did the British and American troops do in 1775?