People who signed
The Declaration of Independence
The Colonies
100

Who is this?

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

100

Before 1776, who ruled the 13 colonies? 

What is the British Empire

100

The United States Colonies was made up of this many states. 

13

200

Who is this? 

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

200

Americans were angry with Great Britain because...

They did not like paying taxes to Great Britain when they did not have anyone to speak for them in Parliament.

200

In this American City, the Continental Congress met to make decisions for the colonies

Philidelphia

300

Who is this? 

Who is John Adams 

300

This group of people were formed to make decisions for the colonies. 

What was the Continental Congress. 

300

John Adams represented this state

Massachusetts 

400

This person was the designated writer of the Declaration of Independence

Who is Thomas Jefferson

400
On this day, the Americans were free from British rule

4th of July, Independence Day

400

Benjamin Franklin represented this state

Pennsylvania

500

How many people were chosen to write the declaration?

5

500

What is this part of the Declaration called? 

What is the Preamble

500
Where is the document stored now? 

Washington D.C.