Question

8.2) ____ the purpose of the declaration of independence is stated in the documents ____.
a. declaration of war
c. list of grievances
b. preamble
d. article three
8.3) ______ what was the purpose of the declaration of independence?
a. to show king george iii the oppression of the american colonists
b. to unite the american colonists and improve their morale in the fight against great britain
c. to dissolve their allegiance to britain and declare their independence
d. ensure the rights of the american colonists, as well as those of future generations
8.4) ______ who addressed the continental congress with the statement \you are now the guardians of your own liberties\?
a. alexander hamilton
c. samuel adams
b. john adams
d. thomas jefferson
8.5) ______ who wrote \to usurp dominion over a people, in their own despite, or to grasp at a more extensive power than they are willing to entrust, is to violate that law of nature\ in the farmer refuted?
a. alexander hamilton
c. samuel adams
b. john adams
d. thomas jefferson
8.6) ______ who was considered the father of the declaration of independence?
a. alexander hamilton
c. samuel adams
b. john adams
d. thomas jefferson
8.7) ____ a(n) __ is a principle on which something is built.
a. incredulity
c. tenet
b. incertitude
d. reality
8.8) ______ which man was not a member of the committee of five tasked with drafting the declaration?
a. benjamin franklin
d. george washington
b. john adams
e. thomas jefferson
c. robert r. livingston
f. roger sherman

Explanation:

8.2)

The preamble of the Declaration of Independence states its purpose, introducing the reasons for the document. A declaration of war is not its purpose - stating part, the list of grievances is about complaints against Britain, and Article Three is from the US Constitution, not the Declaration.

The main purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to formally dissolve the colonies' allegiance to Great Britain and declare their independence. Option A is about showing oppression (more part of grievances), B is about uniting morale (not the primary purpose), D is about ensuring rights (a part but not the main purpose of the declaration act itself).

John Adams addressed the Continental Congress with the statement "You are now the guardians of your own liberties". Alexander Hamilton was more involved in later financial and political matters, Samuel Adams was a leader in the revolution but not associated with this quote, and Thomas Jefferson was the main writer of the Declaration, not this quote.

Answer:

B. preamble

8.3)