I Do Declare!
The Declaration of Independence was written by this founding father.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are collectively referred to by this name.
What is the Bill of Rights?
This is an argument made using emotional appeals.
What is pathos?
Benjamin Franklin's famous illustration featuring a snake cut in eight pieces features this caption.
What is "Join or Die"?
This is typically found at the beginning of an essay and is used to grab the reader's attention.
What is a hook?
The layout of the argument in the Declaration of Independence was informed by this profession of its author.
What is a lawyer?
The first ten amendments were written by this founding father and future president.
Who is James Madison?
This is an argument made using logical appeals.
What is logos?
Paul Revere's depiction of this event features a line of British soldiers firing on a crowd of unarmed Americans.
What is the Boston Massacre?
This is the argument you will be addressing in your paper and is typically the last line of your introductory paragraph.
What is a thesis statement?
Included in the Declaration are a list of grievances against this king of Great Britain.
Who is George III?
This amendment guarantees the right to free speech, free exercise of religion, and freedom of the press.
What is the 1st Amendment?
This is an argument made using ethical appeals.
What is ethos?
In Franklin's 8-part snake illustration, the colonies of Delaware, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and others are referred to by this collective name, abbreviated "N.E."
What is New England?
This is the final paragraph of your essay, and it features a summary of all of your main ideas.
What is a conclusion?
Among the complaints included in the Declaration is unfair taxation, a power held by this body of the English government, not the monarch.
What is Parliament?
The protection against unreasonable search and seizure is enshrined in this amendment.
What is the 4th Amendment?
This is when an argument goes on and on and on and on and on, seemingly without end.
What is ad naseum?
The Gadsden Flag features a whole snake with this threatening caption beneath.
What is "Don't Tread on Me"?
Argumentative essays are sometimes called by this name due to the minimum number of paragraphs required to complete them.
What is a Five Paragraph Essay?
Rights that cannot be taken away or given up are referred to as these in the Declaration.
What are unalienable rights?
Guaranteed by the 5th amendment, the protection against being tried for the same crime twice goes by this name, also the name for the second round of this game!
What is double jeopardy?
This means "seize the day," which you could do by making a compelling argument!
What is carpe diem?
One common technique in propaganda is this, created by exaggerating an illustration of a person to comic or grotesque effect.
What is caricature?
Unless you want to endure the wrath of your teacher, essays are written in this font preferred by educators and gladiators alike.
What is Times New Roman?