Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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Congress tasked him with writing the declaration of Independence | Thomas Jefferson | 96%
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Since only about a third of colonists were in favor of Independence, he wrote "Common Sense to convince them to side with the colonists favoring independence. | Thomas Paine | 86%
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Congress approved the declaration on this day in 1776. | July 4th | 75%
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In the scorching summer heat of this city, Jefferson managed to write the declaration. | Philadelphia | 68%
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The Declaration began with a ______, or introduction. | preamble | 64%
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He suggested minor changed to the declaration. | John Adams | 54%
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Next came a list of _____. or formal complaints. | Grievances | 46%
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He also suggested minor changes to the declaration. | Ben Franklin | 21%
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He wrote Virgiania's resolution convincing congress that the colonies must be independent. | Richard Henry Lee | 7%
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The actual signing took place on this day. | August 2nd | 4%
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Then came the Declaration of _____________ | Natural rights | 4%
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