Review the document the declaration of independence, and answer the questions below:

1. the first continental congress was called largely in response to:
a. the intolerable acts
b. the adoption of the declaration of independence
c. the publication of common sense

2. true or false? the declaration of independence was written before the outbreak of the revolutionary war.

3. who wrote most of the draft of the declaration of independence?

4. the declaration of independence was adopted by:
a. president george washington
b. the first continental congress
c. the second continental congress

5. who, on july 7th,1776, put forward a resolution calling for independence from england?
a. john adams
b. benjamin franklin
c. richard henry lee

6. most of the declaration of independence is a list of grievances against
a. britain
b. george iii
c. popular sovereignty

7. when was the declaration of independence adopted?

The answers are underlined: 1. The First Continental Congress was called largely in response to a. The Intolerable Acts, a group of punitive laws approved by the British Parliament in 1774 as a consequence of the Boston Tea Party. 2. False. The Declaration of Independence was on July 4th, 1776 and officially first confrontations were the Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19th, 1775. 3. The "Committee of Five", consisting of delegates John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, Robert R. Livingston of New York, and Roger Sherman of Connecticut, drafted the Declaration of Independence. 4. The Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. 5. Voted unanimously, with only New York abstaining, the Second Continental Congress adopted Richard Henry Lee’s resolution for independence from Great Britain. 6. Most grievances in the Declaration of Independence were against King George III, the concentration of power, the lack of meaningful representation in the legislature and the denial of a voice in government to the thirteen colonies. 7. Formally, the Second Continental Congress at the Pennsylvania State House adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776.

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