About two months
About two months
Th Declaration of Independence was written over 200 years +
about 2 months
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration over 17 days.
"Common Sense," written by Thomas Paine, was published on January 10, 1776. The Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. Therefore, the Declaration of Independence was issued approximately six months after the publication of "Common Sense."
About two months
Th Declaration of Independence was written over 200 years +
About 2 months
about 2 months
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration over 17 days.
5000-7000 years
"Common Sense," written by Thomas Paine, was published on January 10, 1776. The Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. Therefore, the Declaration of Independence was issued approximately six months after the publication of "Common Sense."
The battles of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts are considered to be the first battles of the American Revolutionary War. They were fought on April 19, 1775. The Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776, so fighting had been in progress for 14 and a half months.
When members of the Congress asked Thomas Jefferson to draft the DEclaration of Independence he did so. It only took 3 weeks for him to write it. Years later Thomas decided to make his words into reality in Virginia. :]
The Declaration of Independence was written and completed on a single sheet of paper.
The committee presented the final draft before Congress on June 28, 1776, and Congress adopted the final text of the Declaration of Independence on July 4.
No, America was already a country long before Kennedy was born. Thomas Jefferson signed the Decloration of Independence.