Comparing national documents
this activity will you meet this educational goal:
you will analyze, compare, and contrast two historical documents.
directions
read the instructions for this self-checked activity. type in your response to each question, and check your answers. at the
end of the activity, write a brief evaluation of your work
activity
in this activity, you will analyze and compare the american declaration of independence with the french declaration of
the rights of man and the citizen.
question 1
read the us declaration of independence 2. look up any unfamiliar words in the dictionary. then answer this question:
what does the declaration of independence say about people's rights? what does it say about who should have the
power in a nation?