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The Declaration
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Scavenger Hunt
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How was the
King “unfit?”
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What was
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colonists?
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What truths
were selfevident?
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Find the date the
Declaration was
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The Declaration of Independence
Scavenger Hunt
1.) Find the date the Declaration was signed:
2.) In what part of the government was the Declaration signed?
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3.) What word at the beginning of the Declaration shows that all 13 states agreed with the Declaration?
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4.) What does the Declaration say was “necessary?”
6.) According to the Declaration, who is government created among?
7.) Where do governments get their power?
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8.) What rights do people have when governments become destructive?
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5.) What three (3) truths were “self-evident?”
9.) Find the words that state how governments should be organized:
10.) Under what conditions should governments be changed?
11.) Who was the “despot” that the colonies were complaining about?
12.) What was the King’s goal for the colonies?
13.) What word shows that the colonies have put with up with several of the King’s wrong doings?
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