Class review and trivia

1. 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 The John When in the Course Math From? Fill in the _______.

2. From Pennsylvania; was John Adams’ biggest rival

3. John Dickinson

4. Main writer of the Declaration of Independence

5. Thomas Jefferson

6. The “old guy” from Pennsylvania

7. Benjamin Franklin

8. His historic ride from Delaware helped Delaware cast its vote in favor of the Declaration

9. Caesar Rodney

10. He officially made the proclamation to break ties with England

11. Richard Henry Lee

12. When “he” is used in the Declaration of Independence, the writer is talking about whom?

13. King George III

14. What two truths are self-evident?

15. All men are created equal; they have certain unalienable rights

16. What are the three “unalienable rights?”

17. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

18. According to the Declaration of Independence, why is the document being written?

19. To explain the causes of the separation

20. What is despotism?

21. A government formed by a single authority with absolute power

22. How many writers formed the committee to write the Declaration of Independence?

23. 5

24. On what July date was the Declaration of Independence approved?

25. 2 nd

26. How many colonies initially did not vote for the move to break from England?

27. 4

28. How many changes were made by the committee to the document?

29. 86

30. How old was Thomas Jefferson when he wrote the document?

31. 33

32. George Washington

33. Virginia

34. Benjamin Franklin

35. Pennsylvania

36. John Adams

37. Massachusetts

38. Edward Rutledge

39. South Carolina

40. John Dickinson

41. Pennsylvania

42. When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the ________ _________

43. When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands

44. We hold these truths to be _______-_________

45. We hold these truths to be self-evident

46. Prudence, indeed, will dictate that Governments long established should not be changed for ______ and ________ causes

47. Prudence, indeed, will dictate that Governments long established should not be changed for light and transient causes

48. we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and our __________ ____________

49. we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor.

50. That these United Colonies are, and of Right ought to be _______ and ___________ ___________

51. That these United Colonies are, and of Right ought to be Free and Independent States