The Declaration of Independence was written in 1776 by the Continental Congress. It was viewed as a document of the people wanting to Declare their independence from Britain. After all the taxes/laws the colonists have gone through, they had enough (Stamp Act, Sugar Act, Townshend Act, Intolerable Acts, etc.) Almost all colonists viewed it as their ray of "hope." There are a few loyalists who disapprove, though.
Well, this is a late answer, But to all those people in the future, the answer is "Yes" I just took the quiz =)
The correct answer is C. It had a strong impact because it brought tragic events into people's homes
Explanation:
President Kennedy was assassinated on November 22 of 1963 in Dallas, Texas; his death had a strong impact on Americans especially due to the role of media. Most citizens in the U.S. get to know about Kennedy assassination through television and the event was covered by television networks in the U.S. in a massive way, from the moment Kennedy's died to his funeral there were live transmissions that reached all states in the US and even commercial were suspended. This brought the tragedy in all or almost all homes of Americans who watched in television the parade that took Kennedy's casket through Washing street and even those who had no access to television at home gathered around TV shops, which make all the nation mourn of President Kennedy's death. This implies, media (television mainly) brought the tragic events into people's home as people in all states could live the events related to Kennedy's death, which means media had a great impact in this.
Answer:
40 acres in total, but the park in Quincy was set on 13 acres
Explanation:
John Adams was a second president of the United States, and also a very good in law, and he had in his possession one big property of 40 acres, in the state of Massachusetts, the property known under the name of Peacefield. He was born in Massachusetts, where he also inherited his big property. Those 40 acres belonged to his great grandfather, who moved to England.
Answer:
D
Why?
Franklin had designed it to unite the colonies for 'management of Indian relations' and defense against France, but in 1765 American colonists used it to urge colonial unity against the British