Conclusion
Preamble 1
Preamble 2
Grievances 1
Grievances 2
100

How have the colonists sought to oppose these oppressions?

Petitioned for redress in every stage

100

What word shows that the 13 colonies are all in agreement on this?

Unanimous

100

What word does Jefferson use to describe rights from God that cannot be taken away?

Unalienable

100

What has the King refused to follow that were necesary for the public good?

Laws

100

What has been deprived from colonists on many occasions?

Trial by jury

200

What does Jefferson declare the 13 colonies are and of right ought to be?

Free and independent states

200

What is "in the Course of Human Events?"

History

200

What do all men have in common?

They are created equal

200

How has the King tried to fatigue people into obeying?

Calling meetings at unusual and uncomfortable places

200

What did the King send swarms of to the colonies and why?

Swarm of officers to harass the people

300

How do the actions of the King define him?

Tyrant

300

What word is used that means obvious?

self-evident

300

Where does government get its power?

Consent of the governed

300

What has the King reused to allow other to do which has placed them at rish of invasion?

He has refused local elections

300

How has the King protected soldiers from criminal acts?

Mock trials-fake trials

400

When will the colonies regard Great Britain as enemies?

In war

400

Who institutes or creates government?

Men or people

400

What does Jefferson mean when he says government should not be changed for light and transient causes?

For little problems

400

What has the King imposed without the consent of the colonies?

Taxes

400

What has the King done to seas, coasts, towns, and people?

Plundered seas, ravaged coasts, burnt towns, destroyed lives of the people

500

When will the colonies regard Great Britain as a friend?

In peace

500

What three basic rights do all men have?

Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness

500

What words show that the mistreatment of the colonists has been on going?

Repeated injuries

500

What has the King kept in the colonies in times of peace?

Standing armies

500

What has the King dissolved which has allowed him to invade the rights of the people?

Representative houses of government

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