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On July 2nd, the Second Continental Congress approved a movement for independence from Britain. This congress would later adopt the Declaration of Independence.
Richard Henry Lee was a delgate from Virginia to the Second Continental Congress. He proposed a resolution that America declare its independence from Great Britain. On July 2, 1772, the Second continental Congrees adopted that resolution and 2 days later adopted the final form of the Declaration of Independence.
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Great Britain.
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John Dickinson, a Founding Father, called for a resolution in the Second Continental Congress for Independence from Britain.
Richard Henry Lee
Richard Henry Lee
The Virginian who asked to draw up a declaration for independence was Thomas Jefferson. He was selected by the Continental Congress in 1776 to draft the Declaration of Independence, which outlined the colonies' grievances against Britain and asserted their right to self-governance. Jefferson's eloquent writing and Enlightenment ideals significantly shaped the document's content and legacy.
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The Halifax Resolves was a 1776 resolution passed in North Carolina that called for independence from Great Britain. It prefaced the Declaration of Independence and the start of the American Revolutionary War.
On July 2nd, the Second Continental Congress approved a movement for independence from Britain. This congress would later adopt the Declaration of Independence.
Richard Henry Lee was a delgate from Virginia to the Second Continental Congress. He proposed a resolution that America declare its independence from Great Britain. On July 2, 1772, the Second continental Congrees adopted that resolution and 2 days later adopted the final form of the Declaration of Independence.
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America gained independence from Britain on July 4, 1776.