What did the Declaration of Independence state?

people have rights to live be free and seek happiness, governments get their power form the people, People have rights that come from God, All people are created equal

Colonist who were ready to be soldiers

name includes England, Scotland,and Wales.

a war against your own government

The Declaration of Independence

document that said colonies were free from Britain

NO Taxation Without Representation means

it is unfair to tax people if they have no say in government, if you are going to tax us then we get a say in government

people unite and refuse to buy a certain product in protest

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What did the Declaration of Independence state?
people have rights to live be free and seek happiness
governments get their power form the people
People have rights that come from God
All people are created equal
2
The minutemen were
clock watch makers
wrote the Declaration of Independence
Colonist who were ready to be soldiers
British soldiers
3
After the Boston Tea Party Parliament responded by
told the King
declaring war on colony
closing Boston Harbor
doubling taxes
4
Un-armed Colonist and the Redcoats engaged in dispute which led to 12 colonist being killed
Declaration of Independence
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Mayflower Compact
5
Sons of Liberty dressed as Native Americans dumped tea into Boston Harbor in protest tea tax
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
First Continental Congress
Stamp Act
6
An event is
having someone in government who speaks for your interests
something that happens
the money people must pay
publicly showing opinion against something
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Trump
George Washington and Abraham Lincoln
The Colonist
8
Britain is
something that happens
name includes England, Scotland,and Wales.
massacre
Parliament
9
A revolution is
a protest
when you hurt someone for doing something
a war against your own government
soldiers and guns
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The Redcoats were
A popular New York band in the 60's
British Soldiers
The men who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Colonist ready to fight against Britain
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Independence is
a written paper
the freedom from control
to say in an official way
move away or leave
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tax on paper products like newspapers, marriage licenses,stamps,paper,envelopes is called
Stamp Act
Parliament
Tax
massacre
13
The Declaration of Independence
document that said colonies were free from Britain
the highest law making group
a group of men who led the American colonies
having someone represent you
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NO Taxation Without Representation means
it is unfair to tax people if they have no say in government
if you are going to tax us then we get a say in government
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A boycott is when
people unite and refuse to buy a certain product in protest
a boy scout sleeps outside on a cot
a killing of a large group of people
the colonist who were ready to be soldiers

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