True/False
Indicate whether the
sentence or statement is true or false.
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The Declaration of Independence promoted the
colonist’s right to self-governance.
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King George was receptive to the colonist’s
plea for self governance when he read the Declaration of Independence.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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A major reason the colonies in North America
declared independence in 1776 was because of the
a. | establishment of Anglicanism as the state religion in
the colonies | b. | British taxation
of the colonists without their consent | c. | failure of Great
Britain to regulate the colonial slave trade | d. | British naval
blockade of rebellious colonies in Canada |
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Thomas Jefferson
a. | composed the Declaration of
Independence. | b. | declared that
colonists should submit to the Stamp Act. | c. | wrote Common
Sense. | d. | proposed the electoral
college. |
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Inalienable means
a. | Not native of a political
region. | b. | Unwarranted invasion of
property. | c. | an actual or supposed circumstance regarded as just
cause for complaint. | d. | incapable of being
repudiated or transferred to another. |
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