Which of the following excerpts is a grievance of the American colonists that was included in the Declaration of Independence?
Responses
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." - no response given
“Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former Systems of Government.”
“Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former Systems of Government.” - no response given
“He has dissolved Representative Houses repeatedly, for opposing with manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the people.”
“He has dissolved Representative Houses repeatedly, for opposing with manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the people.” - no response given
“We, therefore, the Representatives of the United States of America. . . solemnly publish and declare, That these United Colonies are, and of Right ought to be Free and Independent States. . . .”
“We, therefore, the Representatives of the United States of America. . . solemnly publish and declare, That these United Colonies are, and of Right ought to be Free and Independent States. . . .”
What motivated most African American soldiers to fight in the Revolutionary War with the Patriots?
Responses
the hope that the war would also bring an end to slavery
the hope that the war would also bring an end to slavery - no response given
the desire to achieve military ranks
the desire to achieve military ranks - no response given
the fear of what would happen if they did not fight in the war
the fear of what would happen if they did not fight in the war - no response given
the need to protect their family and the families of their masters
the need to protect their family and the families of their masters - no response given
the hope that the war would also bring an end to slavery
The grievance of the American colonists that was included in the Declaration of Independence is:
"He has dissolved Representative Houses repeatedly, for opposing with manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the people."