Declaration of Independence 5 Quiz

Click on the number that best expresses the main idea of the paragraphs below. Your score will appear after you answer the last question.

 

1. Which sentence below is this the best main idea for?
The king has left troops when there is not a war on our soil without the permission of our law making bodies.
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2. Which sentence below is this the best main idea for?
The king has tried to put the armed services above and apart from the government.
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3. Which sentence is this the best main idea for?
The King has put here many officials who bother the citizens a great deal and wear them down.
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4. Which sentence is this the best main idea for?
The King has joined forces with people to impose an authority that is not recognized by our constitution.
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is your score!

 

19. He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our people, and eat out their substance.

20. He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the consent of our legislatures.

21. He has affected to render the Military independent of and superior to the Civil power.

22. He has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitution and unacknowledged by our laws; giving his Assent to their Acts of pretended Legislation:

 

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