General Knowledge MCQ #2331

The Declaration of Independence, which renounced allegiance to the British throne, drafted by Thomas Jefferson, was issued by Congress on ____________.

General Knowledge MCQ #2331

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The Declaration of Independence, which renounced allegiance to the British throne, drafted by Thomas Jefferson, was issued by Congress on ____________.

    • A) on July 25, 1796
    • B) on August 14, 1766
    • C) on July 4, 1776
    • D) on August 4, 1786

    Answer: on July 4, 1776

    Explanation: The Declaration of Independence was formally adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, declaring the thirteen American colonies independent from British rule.