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What founding father put forth the most work of the Declaration of Independence chairing the 5 person committee?
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Thomas Jefferson penned this document then the House of Burgess made suggestions. Thomas Jefferson was considered to be the chairman of the 'Committee of Five.' He was appointed by the other four members to write the initial draft of the Declaration of Independence. Although, the others made a few changes, the majority of the work was done by Thomas Jefferson.
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Who were three founding fathers were also members of the declaration of independence committee?
Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams :)
Who supported The Declaration of Independence?
The founding fathers
What did the founding fathers do in independence hall?
Draft and sign the Declaration of Independence.
The people who signed the declaration of independence are known as what?
Founding Fathers
What city did your founding fathers sign the declaration of independence?
meriden
What was the freedom budget?
Our Founding fathers writing the Declaration of independence
What crime was committed by founding fathers when they wrote declaration of independence?
By signing the declaration, the founding fathers were comitting treason.
How did the founding fathers committ treason?
they declared independence on the United states. They signed the declaration of independence
The declaration on independence was influenced by who?
the founding fathers, the colonists who fought the war
Who was the only founding father that did not sign the declaration of independence?
George Washington
Who was the founder of America?
everyone who signed the declaration of independence. and the founding fathers
When did the founding fathers write the Declaration of Independence?
On June 11, 1776, the Continental Congress assigned the task of drafting a Declaration Of Independence to a committee that was comprised of several notable founding fathers, including Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and Benjamin Franklin. Jefferson composed the initial draft, which was then revised numerous times by the committee and the Congress itself. After dozens of revisions and additions, the final declaration was presented and adopted by the Congressional Congress on July 4, 1776. The first printed copies of the document were produced later that day.
