LEARN AND PRACTICE
for the U.S. Naturalization test

Establishing Independence

On July 4, 1776, the 13 original colonies adopted the Declaration of Independence. The Declaration of Independence declared that the colonists were free from Britain.

The colonists fought and won the War of Independence. They created a new nation, the United States of America.

Establishing Independence
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
QUESTION #62
Establishing Independence
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
QUESTION #08
Establishing Independence
Why did the colonists fight the British?
QUESTION #61
Establishing Independence
What are the two rights mentioned in the Declaration of Independence?
QUESTION #09
Establishing Independence
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
QUESTION #63

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