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Declaration Of Independence Quizzes, Questions & Answers

Sweet independence, sweet American glory. Signed by Congress on July 4th, the US Declaration of Independence declared the 13 American Colonies independent of British rule, freeing them from the clutches of King George III. Let’s see if you were paying attention during history class – what year was the Declaration of Independence signed? Although there are over 50 signatures on the document, which American Founding Father was the main writer?
 
The original Declaration of Independence is now on display at the National Archives in Washington, D.C., but several versions were made, including one sent to King George in Britain, who refused to accept it. Despite the new freedom, the American Revolutionary War dragged on for four more years after the Declaration of Independence was signed. What was the final battle of the war? Put your history skills to the test by taking our challenging quizzes on the US Declaration of Independence!

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In honor of Independence Day, the editors at The Dallas Morning News put together a quiz on the Declaration of Independence. Take the quiz and test your knowledge of our country's founding document. (SOURCES: About.com,...

Questions: 20  |  Attempts: 6173   |  Last updated: Jul 4, 2024
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    What is the first word of the declaration?
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What do you understand by the Declaration of Independence? The Declaration of Independence states the reasons why the thirteen colonies sought independence from British rule. The document trumpeted the union of the thirteen...

Questions: 8  |  Attempts: 204   |  Last updated: Mar 17, 2023
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    After fighting spread to other colonies. What did the colonists believe it was time to do?
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Correctly identify important principles or facts about the Declaration of Independence . 

Questions: 10  |  Attempts: 762   |  Last updated: Nov 16, 2023
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    Who was not part of the committee, appointed by the Second Continental Congress, to draft the Declaration of Independence?
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How much do you really know about the Declaration of Independence? Test your knowledge with our quiz!

Questions: 10  |  Attempts: 655   |  Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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    How many grievances were listed in the Declaration of Independence?
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Open Court Reading Assessment - 5th Grade

Questions: 15  |  Attempts: 753   |  Last updated: Mar 19, 2023
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    Who was the oldest person to sign the Declaration of Independence?
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