6.B Growing Conflict And New Political Ideas In The Colonies
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Quiz on SOL 6. B
- 1.Colonists had grown to resent the rule of England. What was the new feeling of colonists in dealing with English rule.
- A.
Buy their freedom from England
- B.
Give in to England's taxes and trade laws
- C.
The colonies were going to have to seperate from England and become independent
- D.
Leave life in the colonies and move to France
- 2.What was a Continental Congress? Which one was the committee to write the Declaration of Indenence made at and where was it?
- A.
Group of representatives from the colonies, 2nd, Philadelphia Pennsylvania
- B.
Map makers debating continents, 1st, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
- C.
Group of representatives, 1st, Philadelphia Pennsylvania
- D.
A Congress, 7th, Washington D.C.
- 3.What were the "certain unalienable rights" Thomas Jefferson spoke of in the Declaration of Independence?
- A.
Money, defense, fun
- B.
Freedom of speech and religion
- C.
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
- D.
Freedom and death
- 4.Which of the following did not happen BEFORE the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776?
- A.
John Locke started ideas of natural rights
- B.
French and Indian War
- C.
Stamp Act and Proclamation of 1763
- D.
George Washington was named the first president of the United States of America
- 5.Which of the following did the Declaration of Independence not include?
- A.
List of grievances or complaints against English rule
- B.
Colonists thoughts on government
- C.
Why the colonies were seeking independence
- D.
A demand to end slavery
- 6.Is the Declaration of Independence representing the colonists from New Hampshire to Georgia who wish be free from English rule?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
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