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They wrote it and signed it. It was announced in July but not in effect until August.

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Yes. In July 1776 a copy was printed as a handbill, but it wasn't approved by Congress until October 1776.

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Yes, it was the continental congress who made the announcement.

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No. It was read in front of the state House and then published. In fact, congress didn’t approve the Declaration until October, but it was announced in July.

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Yes, they announced it.

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What year did the Continental Congress adopt the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia?

The Declaration of Independence was Adopted by Congress on July 4, 1776.


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The Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776 in Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


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The Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation.


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Declaration of Independence and the articles of confederation


Which colonial legislative body issued the Declaration of Independence created the Continental Army and adopted the Articles of Confederation?

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