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Q: When did delegates to Congress start signing the Declaration of Independence?
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What did the delegates committing by signing the declaration of independence?

Treason against the English monarchy.


What congress adopted the declaration of independence of July 4 1776?

No, Congress began signing the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776


What was the political change in the signing of the Declaration of Independence?

By writing and signing the Declaration of Independence, the 2nd Continental Congress declared the 13 colonies colonies no longer, but states in a country independent from England.


What was the main task of the second contineltal congress?

The second continental congress was responsible for managing the revolutionary war effort by directing the army, appointing delegates, signing treaties and agreements culminating in the adoption of the declaration of independence on July 4th, 1776.


What was the purpose of getting the declaration of independence signed?

Signing the Declaration of Independence was a show of agreement that congress was declaring independence from the English crown. If it hadn't been signed it wouldn't have meant anything.


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Information about Independence Hall Philadelphia?

both of these. the constitution of the us and the declaration of independence


What is the true date of the signing of the Declaration of Independence?

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.


Who did you get independence from after the signing of the Declaration of Independence?

England


Why did Hancock say that no man be allowed to sit in congress withotu signing the declaration of independence?

because if only those people were part of that congress


What city is the largest in Pennsylvania and the site of the the Declaration of Independence?

Philadelphia, PA was the site of the Second Continental Congress (1775-1781) and the signing of the Declaration in 1776.


When did the actual signing of the Declaration of Independence take place?

The signing of the Declaration of Independence took place on July 4th,1776.