The delegates signed the Declaration of Independence as a petition to assert their grievances against British rule and to declare the American colonies' intention to break free from British governance. This document outlined their desire for self-governance and highlighted the principles of individual rights and liberty. By signing it, they united in their commitment to independence and the founding of a new nation.
The olive branch
The olive branch
im pretty sure that it was the Olive Branch petition that was signed
An effort to get people to sign a petition.
Olive branch
The olive branch
no
Charles I is the king that refused to sign the Petition of Rights. When he asked Parliament to raise the taxes, they refused because he wouldn't sign the petition.
in the year of 1787,39 delegates were there to be able to sign the document- the united states constitution
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in the convention in phillidelphia
40 delegates signed, 13 weren't there and didn't sign, and 3 refused to sign.