Declaration of Independence -Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin along with 2 others were tasked with writing a statement of the Colonies' intentions -They fully adopted this declaration on July 4th -It was divided into 5 sections, including the introduction, preamble, the body which was 2 sections, and the conclusion . (jun 4, 1776 – jul 4, 1776)
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