Declaration Excerpts Answer Key

This fill-in-the-blank activity uses simplified lines from the Declaration of Independence to teach core principles such as equality, rights, and government responsibility. The word bank guides learners in completing sentences accurately, followed by a short writing challenge on why colonists sought independence.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Civics – Understanding Rights and Governance Principles

English Language Arts – Contextual Word Choice and Sentence Completion

Social Studies – Thematic Understanding of the Declaration’s Purpose

Writing – Explaining Historical Motivation and Meaning

This worksheet is part of our Declaration of Independence collection.