Term
Whose actions does Jefferson criticize most in the document?
his political rival, John Adams
or
George III, the British King |
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Definition
George III, the British King |
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Term
Which part of Jefferson's argument states that
people should give their reasons for declaring
independence?
Claim
or
Counterargument |
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Definition
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Term
Jefferson believed that people should rebel against
governments when
governments deny basic rights
or
leaders have been in power too long |
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Definition
governments deny basic rights |
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Term
What had the colonists reminded their
"British brethren" about?
a promise to send weapons and money
or
the reasons for their emigration |
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Definition
the reasons for their emigration |
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Term
The conclusion of the Declaration of
Independence states that
the United States is free
or
the British should honor basic rights |
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Definition
the United States is free |
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