Declaration Of Independence Flashcards

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What was the preamble about?

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Explains why they are writing the document in the first place

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What are the four parts of the Declaration of Independence?

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  • preamble
  • natural rights
  • list of grievances
  • resolution
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What was natural rights about?

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Certain rights that as a person you are guaranteed and no one suppose to be allowed to violate

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What was list of grievances about

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List the complaints things the king is doing wrong

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What was resolution about

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What the colonists are willing to do if their demands are not yet met

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What side did the loyalist support

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The British

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What did both the U.S. and British offer slaves that fought during the war

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Freedom

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What did the colonist want

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Freedom

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So wrote the Declaration of Independence

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Thomas Jefferson

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What is enlightenment

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Categorized by intellectuals who had a general understanding of their time

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Benjamin Banneker

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Was the black guy that wrote that letter to Thomas Jefferson remember jenna the one that wrote back a paragraph.
Also created a clock educated and poet

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