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Organization of Declaration
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Organization of Constitution
Declaration Facts
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Which came first? -Formal Statement of Succession from Britian OR -Colonial Grievences
Colonial Grievences
100
Which is used more often in the constitution? Ethos, pathos, or logos?
Logos
100
What are the first 10 amendments called?
The Bill of Rights
100
What is one purpose for the Constitution?
-Outline Government -Separate 3 Branches of Government -etc.
100
Which does not belong? "Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness, and freedom."
Freedom
200
Which state did not sign the Declaration?
Rhode Island
200
What is the basic pattern of ethos, pathos, and logos in the Declaration?
Ethos, logos, ethos
200
What five freedoms does the first amendment guarantee?
1) Religion 2) Speech 3) Press 4) Assembly 5) Petition
200
What are the articles divided into?
Sections
200
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
300
Fill in the Blanks. "By the authority of the good People of the colonies, solemnly publish and declare, That these United Colonies are, and of Right ought to be ______ and _________ states...”
Free; Independent
300
Who does the ethos appeal to in the Declaration?
King George III
300
Was the Constitution the first governement of the U.S.?
No.
300
What are the two main ways to interpret the constitution? Who practiced these ways?
Strict- Thomas Jefferson Loose- Alexander Hamilton
300
How many months of secret meeting did it take to frame the Declaration of Independence?
Four
400
Whose policies were the Declaration written from?
Britain
400
What technique is used in this statement from the constitution? "In the year of our Lord"
Ethos
400
How many articles make up the Constitution?
Seven
400
What determines the constitutionality of a law?
Judicial Review
400
True or False? The original hand written Decalartion of Independence exists.
False.
500
Was Hope descended from a Declaration signer?
Yes.
500
What is the author of the constitution's tone?
- Didactic - Condescending - Straightforward
500
When was the Constitution approved in Congress? a) 1788 b) 1787 c) 1789 d) 1792
b) 1787
500
North Carolina refused to sign the Declaration until. . .
They added a Bill of Rights
500
Who is Hope decended from? a) Benjamin Franklin b) John Hancock c) Thomas Paine d) John Morton
d) John Morton