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Worksheet 7
Declaration of inDepenDence – fill in the missinG WorDs
1. “When in the ___________ of human events, . . .”
2. “We hold these __________ to be self-evident, . . .”
3. “. . . they are endowed by their Creator with certain _______________ rights, . . .”
4. “. . . that among these are life, ________ and the pursuit of ________________.”
5. “That whenever any Form of ______________ becomes destructive to these ends, . . .”
6. “. . . _______________, indeed, will dictate that Governments long established should not be changed for light and transient causes; . . .”
7. “The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated __________ and _______________, . . .”
8. “He has forbidden his Governors to pass Laws of immediate and __________ importance, . . .” 9. “For ______________ large bodies of armed troops among us.”
10. “He has ____________ our seas, _________ our Coasts, _______ our towns, and ___________ the Lives of our people.”
11. “We, therefore, the Representatives of the United States of America, in General Congress Assembled, appealing to the ________ ______ of the world for the rectitude of our intentions, do, in the Name, and by the Authority of the good _______ of these Colonies, solemnly publish and declare, that these United Colonies are, and of Right ought to be _____ and __________ States; . . .”
12. “And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of _____________ _____________, we mutually pledge to each other our _______, our ___________, and our _______ _________.”
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