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The Declaration of Independence Quiz will test your knowledge of America's founding document. | | | | 1. | What year was the Declaration of Independence drafted? | | a. | | 1774 | | b. | | 1775 | | c. | | 1776 | | d. | | 1777 | | | 2. | Where is the Declaration of Independence stored as of early 2007? | | a. | | The White House | | b. | | The National Archives | | c. | | The Senate | | d. | | The Library of Congress | | | 3. | What day of the year was the printed Declaration of Independence signed? | | a. | | July 2 | | b. | | July 4 | | c. | | August 2 | | d. | | August 4 | | | 4. | The original handwritten draft of the Declaration still survives as of 2007. | | a. | | True | | b. | | False | | | 5. | Who among the following helped write the original draft of the Declaration? | | a. | | George Washington | | b. | | Thomas Jefferson | | c. | | John Hancock | | d. | | John Quincy Adams | | | 6. | Who printed the engrossed copy of the Declaration which was signed by the delegates of the Second Continental Congress? | | a. | | Mary Katharine Goddard | | b. | | John Dunlap | | c. | | Betsy Ross | | d. | | William J. Stone | | | 7. | The Declaration of Independence marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War. | | a. | | True | | b. | | False | | | 8. | Who was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence? | | a. | | Thomas Jefferson | | b. | | Edward Rutledge | | c. | | John Adams | | d. | | John Hancock | | | 9. | Which part of the Declaration are American schoolchildren required to memorize? | | a. | | The Introduction | | b. | | The Preamble | | c. | | The Indictment | | d. | | The Denunciation | | | 10. | Who was the oldest signer of the Declaration, at age 70? | | a. | | Edward Rutledge | | b. | | John Hancock | | c. | | George Washington | | d. | | Benjamin Franklin | | | 11. | The original draft of the Declaration contained a denunciation of slavery, later edited out by the Congress. | | a. | | True | | b. | | False | | | 12. | Parts of the Declaration which were seen as directly critical of the English people were edited out by the Congress. | | a. | | True | | b. | | False | | | 13. | What are the five parts of the Declaration of Independence? | | a. | | Introduction, Declaration of Rights, List of Grievances, Resolution of Independence by the United States, Signatures | | b. | | Introduction, Declaration of Rights, List of Grievances, Resolution of Independence, Signature | | c. | | Preamble, Declaration of Rights, List of Grievances, Resolution of Independence by the United States, Signature | | d. | | Preamble, Declaration of Natural Rights, List of Grievances, Resolution of Independence by the United States, Signature | | | 14. | What number of the 27 grievance was the "taxation without representation" listed? | | a. | | number 1 | | b. | | number 17 | | c. | | number 8 | | d. | | number 2 | | | 15. | When was the Declaration of Independence signed? | | a. | | 1454 | | b. | | 1549 | | c. | | 1776 | | d. | | 1997 | | | 16. | Of the first thirteen states which was the first to sign the bill? | | a. | | maine | | b. | | rhode island | | c. | | delaware | | d. | | south carolina | | | 17. | What was written on the back of "Declaration of Independence"? | | a. | | A invisible map | | b. | | Original Declaration of Independence | | c. | | Latin phrases | | d. | | God bless America | | | 18. | Where was George Washington during the signing of the Declaration of Independence? | | a. | | Boston | | b. | | Jamestown | | c. | | Philidelphia | | d. | | New York | | | Think you know more about this quiz! |  | |
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| | What others think about Declaration of Independence | | By: Robert Woodsmall on Jul 3, 2013 | | The signs we follow as a country that keeps us on the right path. | |  | | By: jj on Jun 5, 2013 | | My first grade teachers great great great great ect. grandafther signed it. Richard Stockton. | | | | | By: Midhinesh on Feb 28, 2012 | | I'm an Indian. I knew more about Declaration aof Independence because of my American History Mrs. Deese.I congratulate her. | | | | | By: Just LAmp on Feb 12, 2011 | | I think everybody study about the declaration of independence | | | | | By: Fern on Jan 19, 2011 | | Everyone the Declaration of Independence is great all but,as little people know we are being deceived. sorry for those who love America. but i was born here and i thought it was great but, there are things going on in the Government that aren't right.Just look up ALEX JONES.I peak to the | | | | | By: Tazi on Sep 29, 2010 | | omgosh it was hard to me. | | | | | By: Spencer on Jul 4, 2010 | | God Bless America, the greatest nation in the world. Happy Independence Day! | | | | | By: Lee on May 13, 2010 | | The Declaration of Independence was signed by 56 delegates. | | | | | By: josey on Oct 7, 2009 | | | | | By: Adam on Oct 4, 2009 | | Doin a project on DOI need facts on it!!!! | | | | | By: Leah on Sep 15, 2009 | | a bargain hunter once found a copy for $4 and was later sold it for millions | | | | | By: ann on Sep 7, 2009 | | | | | By: David Combs on Aug 12, 2009 | | What happened to This Dream?? | | | | | By: John C. Smith on Jul 6, 2009 | | Love the Quiz and hope for 50% | | | | | By: bp on Jul 5, 2009 | | just read it and loved it | | | | | By: Davey Joe on Jun 30, 2009 | | Men of courage. We need men like them today. | | | | | By: Sarah. on Jun 29, 2009 | | Amazing piece of Legislation. | | | | | By: Robert Appold on Jun 8, 2009 | | | | | By: sam and raindow on Jun 1, 2009 | | on the back of the document it reads original deceleration of independence | | | | | By: wouldn't you like to know on May 25, 2009 | | The Declaration was actually adopted on July 2. The entire reason that we celebrate July 4 is that the Second Continental Congress forgot about the date the following year until two days later. They decided just to celebrate every July 4. | | | | | By: sonam tshering on Feb 4, 2009 | | | | | By: Amber on Jan 27, 2009 | | I absolutly love the Decleration of Independence, I think that it is the greatest document of all tiime! | | | | | By: Len Dryden on Jan 23, 2009 | | | | | By: tony williams on Jan 23, 2009 | | "give me a milkshake or give me death"....."you can take cell phone but you cant take my freedon" | | | | | By: malik on Nov 20, 2008 | | | | | By: fatuma on Aug 23, 2008 | | the declaration of independence is contained by three parts one is the preamble,the second one is the natural rights,and the last part is the british wrongs.this document was written because congress wanted to spell out why they wanted to separate from great britian.they also wanted other countries and future citizens to know why their country separated from britian. | | | | |
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