Social Studies US Const., bill of rights,etc.

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  1. 2. EXPLAIN WHY THE COLONIES WANTED THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE WRITTEN TO BE ___ FROM BRITISH RULE?
  2. 3. HOW MANY FIRST COLONIES ARE THERE?
  3. 4. HOW MANY MEN SIGNED THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE?
  4. 6. WHAT WAS SIGNED ON SEPTEMBER 17, 1787?
  5. 7. WHO WAS THE WRITTER OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE?
  6. 8. WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION, TO CREATE THE __ BRANCHES OF OUR GOVERNMENT?
  7. 11. BY HOLDING THE GOVERNMENT ___ THE CONSENT OF THE GOVERNED HELPS TO PROTECT OUR RIGHTS & FREEDOM?
  8. 13. JAMES MADISON IS KNOWN AS?
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  1. 1. WHAT TWO THINGS ARE MENTIONED IN THE TEXT AS IMPORTANT WHEN CREATING A NEW GOVERNMENT?
  2. 4. WHICH AMENDEMENT PROTECTS THE FREEDOM OF SPEECH?
  3. 5. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE IS A VERY ___ DOCUMENT IN AMERICAN HISTORY?
  4. 7. HOW MANY AMENDMENTS DOES THE BILL OF RIGHTS HAVE?
  5. 9. THE BILL OF RIGHTS WAS MADE TO KEEP OUR RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS AS AMERICAN CITIZENS ___?
  6. 10. IT PROMOTES A CULTURE WHERE EVERYONE'S VOICE IS ___.
  7. 12. THE U.S. CONSTITUTION IS A SET OF RULES AND ___ THAT HELPS GOVERN OUT COUNTRY USA?