The actual vote for independence took place on July 2, 1776. It is written in the journal of the Congress. The Declaration of Independence document was adopted July 4, 1775.
congress decided to vote for independence in 1776 and they did it because of war they thought they needed independence
The actual vote was made on July the 2nd, 1776, but it is written in the journal of the Congress that the Declaration of Independence document was adopted July 4, 1775
July 2, 1776
July 2, 1776
Richard Henry Lee
The resolution was moved in congress by Richard Henry Lee of Virginia on instructions from that colony's legislature.
Richard Henry Lee introduced the resolution calling for independence from England.
Richard Henry Lee
Richard Henry Lee of Virginia proposed the idea of colonial independence. He did this through the Lee Resolution, which he introduced at the Second Continental Congress.
Richard Henry Lee
Richard Henry Lee
The resolution was moved in congress by Richard Henry Lee of Virginia on instructions from that colony's legislature.
Richard Henry Lee introduced the resolution calling for independence from England.
Richard Henry Lee was a delegate at the Second Continental Congress from Virginia. He was the one to make the formal proposal of independence from England to the Congress.
Richard Henry Lee
on July 2,1776
Richard Henry Lee introduced the resolution for independence to the second Continental Congress. It was call the Lee Resolution and introduced on June 7, 1776.
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July 4, 1776
Richard Henry Lee
Richard Henry Lee