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The greater majority of the delegates did not sign until August 2, 1776. Only John Hancock and the Secretary of Congress, Charles Thomson signed it on July 4, 1776. Although Congress had decreed that all delegates sign it on August 2, there were still some delegates who did not sign it till later.
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Which of these statements about the Declaration of Independence is not true?
The Declaration of Independence was issued the day after the RevolutionaryWar began. A+
True or Falso is the Declaration of Independence a plan of government or the US?
False
Did the Declaration of Independence come before the signing of the constitution?
Yes, the American Revolution was over before the Constitution was written. The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776 at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The US Constitution was signed by 39 of the 55 delegates to the Constitutional Convention, on September 17, 1787, at the same location, which was then known as the "Pennsylvania State House".
True or false The Declaration of Independence is not a constitution?
True, it did not set up a government. It stated the reasons for separation.
What day was the Declaration of Independence signed and written?
July 4, 1776. However, many historians believe the true date was August 2, 1776.
