Declaration of Independence
Why was the Declaration of Independence written?
What is to declare freedom from Britain.
What rights listed in the Declaration of Independence?
God made all men equal and gave them the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
This document was created on a ship outside of Plymouth.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
What is Jackie and Shadow's Egglets names?
What is Sunny and Gizmo?
According to the Declaration of Independence, the government get it's powers from?
Who is We the People?
This is the beginning of the Declaration of Independence.
What is the Preamble?
This document gave the states too much power.
The Articles of Confederation?
What amendment talks about citizenship?
What is the 14th Amendment?
What was told in the rights and grievances section of the Declaration of Independence?
What is the main ideas about government and the complaints the colonists had against King George III and Parliament.
This document included the phrase "All Men Are Created Equal"
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This is used when voting and this is what you secretly write your elections on.
What is a ballot?
Rights include Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
What Amendments talk about Due Process?
What is the 4th, 5th, and 6th Amendments?
Daily Double!! (worth 1,000 points) How does the Declaration of Independence effect people today?
What is people can use the Declaration of Indepedence to prove that all people have certain rights that the government cannot take away. It helps everyone have equal rights!
This society inspired the Founders creating a Republic.
Who are the Roman's?
The British government sometimes denied colonists the right to trial by jury, which was seen as a violation of their fundamental rights. .
What is Due Process?
The Capital of the United States?
What is Washington D.C.?