The declaration of all those fancy words part 1: instructions: read this selection from the declaration of independence with a partner. be sure to refer to the definitions below it when you see a bold, underlined word. use this to you do the matching on the second page. one "we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." self-evident: clear to everyone endowed by their creator: given by god unalienable rights: rights that no one can take away the pursuit of happiness: the freedom to find happiness two " good people of these colonies, solemnly publish and declare, that these united colonies are, and of right ought to be free and independent states; that they are absolved from all allegiance to the british crown, and that all political connection between them and the state of great britain, is and ought to be totally dissolved; " solemnly: formerly and with great care independent: free and self-governing absolved: to release allegiance: loyalty connection: link or bond dissolved: removed or disappeared part 2: instructions: with a partner, discuss and write down what text two means part 3: instructions: complete the matching activity. write the letter of each answer in the space next to the number. by god__1. "endowed by their creator" a: everyone should be treated the same clear to everyone. "self-evident" b: rights that no one can take away from you . "liberty" c: given by god "endowed by their creator" . "all men are created equal" d: having the right to freedom . "pursuit of happiness" e: free to find happiness . "certain unalienable rights f: clear to everyone part 4: instructions: write below what each of the selections above from the declaration of independence means in today's words. 1: 2: