Declaratin Of Indepnedence Vocab

Question 1

Declaration of Independence

Answer 1

Document declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain

Question 2

Constitution

Answer 2

A body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed

Question 3

6 claims made in Declaration of Independence

Answer 3

1) any form of government is destructive and it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it
2) government are instituted among the men deriving their just powers from the consent of the government
3) it is the people’s duty to abolish a bad government
4) the monarchy was unsuccessful
5) all men are equal
6) prudence indeed will dictate that governments long establish to not be changed by long and transit causes

Question 4

July 4, 1776

Answer 4

The date the Declaration of Independence