Decode the Declaration
Click each note to uncover the 5 key ideals of the Declaration of Independance (OAS 5.C.3.4)
Natural Rights
Purpose of Government
Equity
Our Classroom Declaration
Consent of the Governed
Grievences
Grievences
The colonists listed their complaints about unfair British laws.
"Unfair Taxes" ➡️ "That's not fair if we didn't agree!"
Natural Rights
Everyone has rights that cannot be taken away like.. - Life -Liberty - Pursiut of Happiness
What makes you feel free and happy to choose?
Equity
The Declaration says all people are created equal.
The Purpose of the Government
Governments are created to protect people's rights, not take them away. The colonists wanted leaders who cared about freedom!
Consent of the Governed
"Consent of the governed" means people give government power by voting or agreeing to be led.
Our Class Declaration
Let's write our own version together!
Decode the Declaration
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Decode the Declaration
Click each note to uncover the 5 key ideals of the Declaration of Independance (OAS 5.C.3.4)
Natural Rights
Purpose of Government
Equity
Our Classroom Declaration
Consent of the Governed
Grievences
Grievences
The colonists listed their complaints about unfair British laws.
"Unfair Taxes" ➡️ "That's not fair if we didn't agree!"
Natural Rights
Everyone has rights that cannot be taken away like.. - Life -Liberty - Pursiut of Happiness
What makes you feel free and happy to choose?
Equity
The Declaration says all people are created equal.
The Purpose of the Government
Governments are created to protect people's rights, not take them away. The colonists wanted leaders who cared about freedom!
Consent of the Governed
"Consent of the governed" means people give government power by voting or agreeing to be led.
Our Class Declaration
Let's write our own version together!