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The Declaration of Independence

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Who argued strongly for independence in simple language that everyone could understand   Thomas Paine  
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Booklet that encouraged colonists to declare independence from Britain.   Common Sense  
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Who wrote the Common Sense?   Thomas Paine  
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The document in which the American colonists explain their reasons for separating from Britain is...   The Declaration of Independence  
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How many delegates wrote the Declaration of Independence?   Five  
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Who asked the delegates to write the Declaration of Independence   The Continental Congress  
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Who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence?   Thomas Jefferson  
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Group od delegates (representatives) that acted as the governmetn for American colonies...   Second Continental Congress  
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Where did the Second Continental Congress met?   In Philadelphia  
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True or False: The Declaration of Independence was written in a language that a fifth grader today could easily understand.   False  
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When did the Continental Congress approve and sign the Declaration of Independence?   On July 4, 1776  
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Who created a Continental Army and chose a leader for the army?   The Second Continental Congress  
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How did the colonists react to the news of the Declaration of Independence?   The colonists tore down the statue of King George, and used the melted statue to make bullets.  
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Why was the booklet called the Common Sense?   It convinced many colonists taht they should declare indpendence.  
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The document that explains why the colonies where announcing their independence.   The First Draft of the declaration of independence  
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