Matching Pairs American IndependenceOnline version Answer the next matching pairs about American independence. by EEtecnologiaEST14 1 What year did the colonists achieve victory over Great Britain? 2 What sense of injustice did the colonists feel under British rule? 3 What significant event happened on July 4th, 1776? 4 What was the practice known as when British soldiers were stationed in colonists' homes? 5 Who drafted the Declaration of Independence? 6 Which day did the final voting on the Declaration of Independence take place? 7 What did the Declaration of Independence express? 8 Who were some of the leaders of the Revolutionary War mentioned in the video? 9 What principles are honored on Independence Day? 10 When did Independence Day become an official holiday? Desire for freedom from British rule Signing of the Declaration of Independence George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin 1783 July 4th Thomas Jefferson Unfair taxation, lack of representation, Intrusion into their homes. Quartering Liberty and equality 1783