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Is it true that only 2 people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4thand and the last signature was not until 5 years later?
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Only two people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, John Hancock and Charles Thomson. Most of the rest signed on August 2, but the last signature wasn't added until 5 years later.
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Who signed their name the biggest on the Declaration of Independece?
John Hancock had the biggest signature on the Declaration of Independence. He wanted it to be big enough for the King of England to be able to read it without his glasses
Why was the signing of the Declaration of Independence important?
The Declaration of Independence was difficult because many people did not agree with it. It was meaningful because it declared independence from Britain.
Where does the declaration of independence say governments get their power?
The government gets its power to govern as enumerated in the declaration of independence from the constitution.
What main belief is shared by the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution?
The main belief shared by the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution is government by the people and for the people. This belief is the basis of the American government.
How many signers of the declaration of independence were from South Carolina?
Four people from the South Carolina colony signed the Declaration of Independence. They were Edward Rutledge, Arthur Middleton, Thomas Lynch, Jr, and Thomas Heyward, Jr.
Did John Hancock write the declaration of independence?
I obviously can't put his signature in this answer, but his signature is signifigant because his signature is the biggest on the Declaration of Independence. He also made his signature look cool instead of just writing it normal, like how We the people looks on the Constitution.
What comes after 'We the people' in the 1776 US Declaration of Independence?
That phrase "We the people..." is not in the Declaration of Independence. It is in the US Constitution.
According to the Declaration of Independence everyone has the right to?
The Declaration of Independence stated that United States citizens have the right to independence from Britain.
Who signed their name the biggest on the Declaration of Independece?
John Hancock had the biggest signature on the Declaration of Independence. He wanted it to be big enough for the King of England to be able to read it without his glasses
How many people signed the Declaration of Independence in July4?
56 people signed the declaration of independence.
What were strengths of the Declaration of Independence?
its what gave us our independence from england
When independence was won the people saw a need for a?
Declaration of Independence.
What document states that only the people have the power to govern?
i believe that it was the Declaration of Independence
Who were the four people who signed the declaration of independence?
44 signed the Declaration.
Which was the first state to sign the Declaration of Independence?
The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Why was the signing of the Declaration of Independence important?
The Declaration of Independence was difficult because many people did not agree with it. It was meaningful because it declared independence from Britain.
Where does the declaration of independence say governments get their power?
The government gets its power to govern as enumerated in the declaration of independence from the constitution.
