Declaration of Independence Flashcards
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| 7932944940 | Thomas Jefferson | author of the Declaration of Independence |  | 0 |
| 7932944941 | 2nd Continental Congress | Approved the creation of a Continental Army and the Declaration of Independence. |  | 1 |
| 7932944942 | grievence | a complaint or resentment, as against an unjust or unfair act |  | 2 |
| 7932944943 | unalienable rights | means a natural right that everybody gets from birth that cannot be taken away |  | 3 |
| 7932944944 | Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness | the 3 Unalienable Rights that were listed in the Declaration that all humans receive from birth |  | 4 |
| 7932944945 | July 4, 1776 | Declaration of Independence |  | 5 |
| 7932944946 | delegate | a person chosen or elected to vote or act for others; a representative |  | 6 |
| 7932944947 | independence | to be free from control or support |  | 7 |
| 7932944948 | consent | permission, approve, or agree |  | 8 |
| 7932944949 | tyranny | a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator, a cruel or harsh act |  | 9 |
| 7932944950 | pursuit | an attempt to find or achieve something |  | 10 |