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Common Sense
Writing The Declaration Of Independence
Vocabulary
Approving The Declaration
Forming A New Goverment
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Thomas Paine.
Who is the main person who swayed the opinon of the colonies?
100
Wrote te Decloration of Idependence.
What did the Seccond Contential Congress do?
100
Resolution.
What is a formal statement of the feelings of a group about an important topic?
100
A person's signiture.
What is a John Hancock?
100
John Dickinson
Who headed the committe to write the plan of the goverment?
200
Almost a month.
How long did The Congress wait before taking a vote?
200
A SUMMARY VIEW OF THE RIGHTS OF BRITISH AMERICA
What is Thomas Jefferson's pamphlet called?
200
Public opinion.
What is the point of veiw held by most people?
200
John Hancock
Who signed the Declaration of Independence first?
200
"A firm league of friendship"
What would biring the 13 independent states together?
300
June 7, 1776.
What is the date of Richard Henry Lee's speech?
300
6 parts.
How many parts are in the Declaration of Independence?
300
Independence.
What is having the freedom to govern themselves?
300
Colonies consiered themselves free.(date)
What happened on July 2?
300
July 12, 1776
When did Dickinson present his committee's report to the Congress?
400
Independence.
What did the pamphlet COMMON SENSE urge?
400
17 evenings.
How many evenings did Thomas Jefferson spend writing the Declaration of Independence?
400
Allegiance.
What is loyalty?
400
John Nixon
Who is the person who read the decloration aloud?
400
November 15, 1777.
When did the congress approve the first constitution?
500
Thomas Pain's quote refering to goverment.
What is "A goverment of our own is a natural right."?
500
The delegates of the Second Continental Congress and where they are from. (there are 5)
Who are Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, John Adams of Massachusetts, Robert R. Livingston of New York, Roger Sherman of Connecticut, and Thomas Jefferson of Virginia.
500
1.Preamble 2.Grievances
1.What is the first part, or introduction? 2.What are complaints?
500
"From this time forward for evermore"
What is John Adams' quote?
500
1 vote.
What did all the states have?