Question

name kea
declaration of independence
identify: use the word bank to label each description
jefferson new york george iii july 4
preamble hancock parchment philadelphia
1 colony that did not vote on the declaration of independence at first
2 lawyer from virginia who wrote the first draft of the declaration of independence
3 the second continental congress met in this city in pennsylvania
4 king of great britain during the revolutionary war
5 celebrated as independence day in the united states
6 the beginning part of the declaration of independence
7 the first delegate to sign the declaration of independence
8 the original declaration of independence is written on this animal skin

Explanation:

1. New York initially abstained from voting on the Declaration of Independence.
2. Thomas Jefferson, a lawyer from Virginia, wrote the first draft.
3. The Second - Continental Congress met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
4. George III was the King of Great Britain during the Revolutionary War.
5. July 4 is celebrated as Independence Day in the US.
6. The preamble is the beginning part of the Declaration of Independence.
7. John Hancock was the first delegate to sign the Declaration of Independence.
8. The original Declaration of Independence was written on parchment, which is made from animal skin.

Answer:

1. New York
2. Jefferson
3. Philadelphia
4. George III
5. July 4
6. preamble
7. Hancock
8. parchment