5 Written Questions

1. On what date did congress approve the Declaration
2. The Blank act of 1765 provided for the housing of British troops in the colonies
3. Why was Jefferson chosen to write the declaration of independence?
4. Committees of correspondence were formed to provide information concerning events in the various colonies(True or False)
5. What two things did Thomas Jeffferson want to do back in virgina rather than write the Declaration of Independence

5 Matching Questions

1. August 2, 1776
2. New York
3. True
4. alliance
5. John Dickenson and Edward Rutledge

1. a What two more conservative delegats wanted to put a stop to the resolution or at least delay its passage
2. b Common sence was a pamphlet supporting the cause of American independence(True or False)
3. c What colony did not approve the declaration until July 9, 1776
4. d On what date did the delegates begin signing the Declaration?
5. e Joing of national interests, usually by a treaty

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was John Adams and what was he like???
   1. Obnoxtious, rude, he believed strongly on what was right, Delegate of Massachusetts, lawyer,farmer, wrote to his wife, Abigail A LOT, was a president
   2. She kept all the letters she recieved from john
   3. President of the continetal congress, From Massachusetts, WEALTHY
   4. James Wilson answer was always the same as John Dickensons
2. Who was Ben Franklin and what was he like???
   1. War wasn't going to well, washingtion sent stuff to the congress
   2. He could get both sides to compromise and he listened and was very quiet
   3. The bell became the liberty and John Adams would go up there to think
   4. Witty, Got people to comprimise, wise, delegate from pennsylvania, Oldest delegate, was called the great comprimiser
3. Why is John HanCock's signature so large
   1. Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg address
   2. John Dickenson and Edward Rutledge
   3. John adams and Ben Franklen
   4. So John Bull could see it without glasses
4. Group of farmers and tradesmen who made life miserable for Stamp Tax agents in 1765
   1. By a runner,
   2. Loyalists
   3. Sons of Liberty
   4. Common Sense
5. Nickname of the petition sent to George III asking him to protect the rights of his american subjects against Parliaments Tyanny
   1. Lexington
   2. Coercive Acts
   3. alliance
   4. Olive Branch

5 True/False Questions

1. President of the continetal congress, From Massachusetts, WEALTHY → What did Thomas Pain do with the money he earned from the sale of his pamphlet, Common sense?

   True        False

2. False → Parliament repealed the stamp act because of pressure brought to bear by english merchants(True or False)

   True        False

3. The war of 1812 → The 4th became a popular national hliday during what war

   True        False

4. Samuel Adams → Joing of national interests, usually by a treaty

   True        False

5. False → Did Congress edit the declaration before it came to vote?

   True        False