HELP ME I'LL GIVE YOU ALL OF MY POINTS (85) Which form of political participation includes walking in the streets with banners? (2 points)
a
Petition
b
Protest
c
Running for public office
d
Writing letters to officials
Question 2 (2 points)
(04.05 LC)
Who was chosen as the main writer of the Declaration of Independence? (2 points)
a
Benjamin Franklin
b
John Adams
c
Roger Sherman
d
Thomas Jefferson
Question 3 (2 points)
(04.05 LC)
What does the introduction of the Declaration of Independence explain? (2 points)
a
The amount of taxes people pay
b
The living conditions of the poor
c
The natural rights everyone has
d
The route from Philadelphia to New York
Question 4 (2 points)
(04.05 LC)
How does the Declaration of Independence end? (2 points)
a
With a final statement that the Thirteen Colonies are now free from British rule
b
With a list of British town names in the colonies
c
With a list of families from the Mayflower
d
With a suggestion on how to make things better between the colonies and Britain
Question 5 (2 points)
(04.05 LC)
Who was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence? (2 points)
a
George Washington
b
John Hancock
c
Robert R. Livingston
d
Thomas Paine
Question 6 (2 points)
(04.05 LC)
What did King George III place in the colonies without their permission even during times of peace? (2 points)
a
British coal
b
British troops
c
Plum pudding
d
Spanish cattle
Question 7 (2 points)
(04.05 LC)
Which of these grievances is included in the Declaration of Independence? (2 points)
a
Britain controls who the colonies can trade with.
b
Britain tells the colonies how to build their homes.
c
King George III has never visited the colonies.
d
King George III should wear a silver crown.
Question 8 (2 points)
(04.05 LC)
What does the list of grievances in the Declaration of Independence describe? (2 points)
a
Important towns in the British colonies
b
Places King George III had visited in Britain
c
Ways King George III had violated colonists' rights
d
Ways the government of Britain could be kinder
Question 9 (2 points)
(04.05 LC)
What is political participation? (2 points)
a
Being involved in activities that help decide how a town, state, or country is structured and runs
b
Being involved in local theater and helping promote the plays by placing posters around town
c
Choosing what to wear to go to work or school
d
Doing chores at home to receive an allowance
Question 10 (2 points)
(04.05 LC)
What were Patriots doing that was considered treason against Britain? (2 points)
a
Going to church once a month
b
Planting French lavender in their gardens
c
Selling British tea at the market
d
Talking about independence from Great Britain