Topics/Main Ideas

Name:
World History
What basic Ideas about government are in the Declaration of Independence?
Topics/Main Ideas:
Details:
Why was the Declaration of
Independence written?
Main Idea:
Congress wanted…
Committee…
Jefferson…
July 4, 1776…
How is the Declaration of
Independence organized?
Main Idea:
Ideals:
Arguments:
Complaints:
Conclusion:
What principles of government
does the Declaration include?
Main Idea:
What reasons does the
Declaration give for
independence?
Main Idea:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
What complaints against the
king does the Declaration
include?
Main Idea:
(list at least four of the complaints)
Why did some colonists want to
remain British subjects?
Main Idea:
Loyalists or Tories:
Patriots:
Families split apart: