Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
The Committee that wrote it included Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert Livingston and Thomas Jefferson.
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Thomas Jefferson wrote the majority of the Declaration of Independence. Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams also contributed ideas.
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The US Declaration of Independence was created in 1776 by the Continental Congress to let the British know the 13 original US states were declaring independence from them. Thomas Jefferson read declarations from all over the country and then created the official Declaration. The anniversary of the approval of the document is celebrated each year on the 4th of July.
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Written primarily by Thomas Jefferson, the Declaration is a formal explanation of why Congress declared independence from Great Br
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What enlightenment concepts did the the declaration of independence express?
That every man has a right to freedom and happiness. ChaCha
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About Declaration of Independence
is one of the two most famous documents in American history. It was adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. It announced the separation of the thirteen American colonies from the British Empire.
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About Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States and the author of the Declaration of Independence.
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